The annual salary statistics of compliance officers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of compliance officers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $37,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $90,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compliance officers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,290.
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 | $62,080 | 1.63% | 6.49% |
| 2021 | $61,070 | -3.77% | - |
| 2020 | $63,370 | 5.41% | - |
| 2019 | $59,940 | 2.17% | - |
| 2018 | $58,640 | 1.94% | - |
| 2017 | $57,500 | -1.57% | - |
| 2016 | $58,400 | 0.45% | - |
| 2015 | $58,140 | -1.36% | - |
| 2014 | $58,930 | 4.75% | - |
| 2013 | $56,130 | -3.42% | - |
| 2012 | $58,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,080, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the second highest paying city for compliance officers in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Brunswick (median annual salary of $95,220). Compared with Brunswick, the median annual salary of compliance officers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 34.8 percent (34.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Brunswick | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Savannah | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Gainesville | |
| Columbus | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dalton | |
| Valdosta | |
| Albany | |
| Rome | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart | |
| Macon |