The salary statistics and trend of compliance officers in the industry of management, scientific, and technical consulting services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare compliance officer salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for compliance officers in the industry of management, scientific, and technical consulting services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) compliance officers is $116,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $69,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent compliance officers is $41,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compliance officers in the industry of Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $69,910 | 1.39% | 10.47% |
| 2016 | $68,940 | 1.10% | - |
| 2015 | $68,180 | 3.29% | - |
| 2014 | $65,940 | -0.86% | - |
| 2013 | $66,510 | 5.89% | - |
| 2012 | $62,590 | - | - |
The average salaries of compliance officers in 14 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of compliance officers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.