Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does a Compliance Officer make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$73,010 / yrTotal Pay
$66,176 / yrBase Pay
$6,834 / yrAdditional Pay

$73,010

 / yr
$42K$132K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Compliance Officer is $73,010 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $66,176 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $6,834 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

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$73,010 /yr
Compliance Officer
$96,797 /yr
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Related Job Titles

For Compliance Officer

Some related job titles are Compliance-Analyst Salaries with median pay of $65,997, Legal Compliance Officer Salaries with median pay of $89,037, Chief Compliance Officer Salaries with median pay of $263,967, Compliance Associate Salaries with median pay of $59,371.

Top Paying Companies

For a Compliance Officer in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Compliance Officer in United States. Employers include Meta, PayPal and Equinix.

1
Meta
$175,525/yr
4
USAA
$136,955/yr
8
IBM
$132,025/yr
9
FINRA
$126,658/yr

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JPMorgan Chase & Co
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Compliance OfficerSee 118 salaries from this location

$105,398

 / yr

$103,652

 / yr

$107,066

 / yr

$114,005

 / yr

$136,209

 / yr

$107,655

 / yr

$126,658

 / yr

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Top Paying Industries

For a Compliance Officer in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Compliance Officer in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $140,931, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $136,122, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $116,462, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $114,579, and Insurance with a median total pay of $110,532.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$140,931

    24% Higher than other industries

  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$136,122

    21% Higher than other industries

  • Aerospace & DefenseAerospace & Defense$116,462

    8% Higher than other industries

  • Management & ConsultingManagement & Consulting$114,579

    7% Higher than other industries

  • InsuranceInsurance$110,532

    3% Higher than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Compliance Officer are Meta, PayPal, and Equinix.

MetaMeta$175,525/yr
PayPalPayPal$147,278/yr
EquinixEquinix$145,619/yr

Recent Salaries Shared

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

GRC Specialist

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$151,500

/yr

$75K | $77K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Compliance Safety & Health Officer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$91,200

/yr

$91K | $200

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Compliance Officer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$69,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Specialist, Quality Interventions/QI Compliance

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$69,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Credentialing Coordinator

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Contract Compliance

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$11

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Medical Safety Analyst

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$73,000

/yr

$71K | $2K

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Compliance Engineer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$60,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Healthcare Compliance Officer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$300,000

/yr

$200K | $100K

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday

Compliance Officer pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Compliance Officer is $66,176 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Compliance Officer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 3213 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Compliance Officer employees.

The highest salary for a Compliance Officer in United States is $119,203 per year.

The lowest salary for a Compliance Officer in United States is $38,382 per year.

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