The annual salary statistics of compliance officers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of compliance officers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $100,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $128,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $165,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compliance officers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $165,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compliance officers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $100,730 | 4.25% | 20.09% |
| 2021 | $96,450 | 6.12% | - |
| 2020 | $90,550 | 0.03% | - |
| 2019 | $90,520 | -0.45% | - |
| 2018 | $90,930 | -1.24% | - |
| 2017 | $92,060 | 3.89% | - |
| 2016 | $88,480 | 0.55% | - |
| 2015 | $87,990 | 1.75% | - |
| 2014 | $86,450 | 5.24% | - |
| 2013 | $81,920 | 1.75% | - |
| 2012 | $80,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $100,730, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is the highest paying city for compliance officers in state of California, followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary $92,830). In comparison, the median annual salary of compliance officers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 7.8 percent (7.8%) higher than that in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont.