Compliance Officers Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Compliance Officers salaries across 51 states

$78,970
National Average (Median)
$111,030
Highest: District of Columbia
$63,000
Lowest: Oklahoma

Compliance Officers Salary by State

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$63,000
$111,030

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
District of Columbia
$111,030
#2
Massachusetts
$102,060
#3
New Jersey
$100,000
#4
California
$96,980
#5
Connecticut
$91,810

Compliance Officers Salary in All 51 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 District of Columbia $111,030 $113,410 4,380
2 Massachusetts $102,060 $108,310 13,190
3 New Jersey $100,000 $103,950 13,310
4 California $96,980 $102,490 49,880
5 Connecticut $91,810 $96,120 3,610
6 Delaware $91,050 $92,020 2,150
7 Vermont $90,420 $88,490 1,960
8 New York $90,080 $96,120 23,500
9 Washington $88,790 $96,870 11,130
10 Rhode Island $87,620 $93,810 970
11 Minnesota $85,920 $91,820 6,140
12 Pennsylvania $85,580 $93,230 19,810
13 Maryland $84,720 $91,660 10,100
14 Maine $83,740 $86,600 1,790
15 Oregon $82,990 $86,570 5,360
16 New Hampshire $82,800 $86,540 1,730
17 Hawaii $82,590 $84,920 1,270
18 Colorado $82,450 $92,360 7,740
19 Illinois $80,550 $87,900 10,650
20 Virginia $80,380 $87,230 15,190
21 Wyoming $79,890 $85,940 580
22 North Dakota $79,440 $83,830 990
23 Wisconsin $78,800 $84,320 5,710
24 Indiana $78,770 $85,720 5,120
25 North Carolina $78,500 $84,660 11,320
26 Nevada $78,290 $82,690 4,400
27 Michigan $77,390 $85,810 9,720
28 Alaska $76,430 $83,430 920
29 Iowa $75,620 $79,990 3,660
30 South Carolina $75,460 $83,140 4,760
31 Idaho $75,450 $82,690 1,660
32 Texas $75,370 $81,400 42,900
33 Ohio $75,030 $80,320 11,240
34 Arizona $74,920 $82,240 12,430
35 Florida $74,920 $81,070 29,680
36 Nebraska $73,920 $77,850 3,470
37 Alabama $72,990 $78,330 3,770
38 South Dakota $72,630 $80,090 1,130
39 Louisiana $70,290 $75,450 3,970
40 Georgia $70,200 $79,860 14,390
41 Kansas $69,740 $76,420 3,560
42 Kentucky $69,240 $72,580 4,360
43 New Mexico $67,990 $76,920 2,400
44 Mississippi $67,450 $71,430 1,720
45 Utah $67,370 $75,160 3,760
46 Missouri $67,270 $74,910 7,000
47 Montana $66,660 $75,270 1,480
48 Arkansas $64,680 $75,510 3,120
49 West Virginia $64,270 $74,330 1,720
50 Tennessee $63,960 $73,980 7,990
51 Oklahoma $63,000 $70,410 4,230

Compliance Officers Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Compliance Officers keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

Take-Home in District of Columbia → Take-Home in Massachusetts → Take-Home in New Jersey →

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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