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Compliance Officer Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

The annual salary statistics of compliance officers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of compliance officers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Compliance Officers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$55,320
25th Percentile Wage
$70,330
50th Percentile Wage
$89,340
75th Percentile Wage
$102,800
90th Percentile Wage
$124,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compliance officers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $89,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,320.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compliance officers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$89,340
3.54% 5.80%
2016
$86,180
0.58% -
2015
$85,680
0.56% -
2014
$85,200
1.21% -
2013
$84,170
0.01% -
2012
$84,160
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Table 2. Compare Compliance Officer Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $89,340 in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is in the middle of salary range for compliance officers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of compliance officers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 11.3 percent (11.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 44.5 percent (44.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$100,730
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$92,830
El Centro
$91,250
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$89,340
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$88,980
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$86,860
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$82,320
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$82,060
Bakersfield-Delano
$81,220
Madera-Chowchilla
$80,970
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$79,750
Salinas
$79,300
Vallejo-Fairfield
$78,900
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$78,750
Chico
$77,720
Napa
$77,500
Stockton
$77,300
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$77,020
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$76,920
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$75,000
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$74,500
Redding
$74,050
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$72,820
Fresno
$71,140
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$70,810
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$70,460
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$69,610
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$67,310
Merced
$66,990
Hanford-Corcoran
$65,670
Modesto
$64,870
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$64,210
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$64,120
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$63,910
Yuba City
$63,240
Visalia-Porterville
$62,430
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$59,780
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$59,620
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$49,590