The salary statistics of compliance officers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare compliance officer salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compliance officers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. 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 $89,010. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $46,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid compliance officers is $32,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compliance officers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $46,270 | 1.53% | -1.79% |
| 2017 | $45,560 | -12.82% | - |
| 2016 | $51,400 | 3.58% | - |
| 2015 | $49,560 | 16.06% | - |
| 2014 | $41,600 | -13.05% | - |
| 2013 | $47,030 | -0.15% | - |
| 2012 | $47,100 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].