Compliance Officers Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$78,420
↑ 29.1% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Compliance Officers — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Compliance Officers — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 29.1% since 2011 ($60,740 → $78,420)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $78,420
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 3.0% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -12%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78,420 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | $75,670 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | $71,690 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | $71,650 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | $71,100 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | $69,050 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | $68,860 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | $67,870 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | $66,540 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | $65,640 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | $64,950 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | $64,340 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | $62,020 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | $60,740 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.