Compliance Officer Salary in the Industry of Religious Organizations

The salary statistics and trend of compliance officers in the industry of religious organizations are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare compliance officer salaries in different industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,230
25th Percentile Wage
$32,640
50th Percentile Wage
$58,220
75th Percentile Wage
$77,630
90th Percentile Wage
$98,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for compliance officers in the industry of religious organizations. 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 $98,210. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $58,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent compliance officers is $23,230.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$58,220
-5.60% 6.25%
2016
$61,480
-12.70% -
2015
$69,290
17.09% -
2014
$57,450
0.68% -
2013
$57,060
4.35% -
2012
$54,580
- -

Table 3. Compare Compliance Officer Salary in Different Industries within the Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government) Sector

The average salaries of compliance officers in twelve industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of compliance officers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Grantmaking and Giving Services
$75,870
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations
$73,360
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
$69,570
Repair and Maintenance
$69,500
Commercial and Industrial Machinery Equipment (except Auto and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
$63,550
Social Advocacy Organizations
$62,840
Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations
$61,200
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
$59,780
Religious Organizations
$58,220
Civic and Social Organizations
$44,070
Personal and Laundry Services
$39,650
Other Personal Services
$39,490

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