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Compliance Officer Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of compliance officers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of compliance officers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Compliance Officers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,810
25th Percentile Wage
$62,910
50th Percentile Wage
$82,120
75th Percentile Wage
$105,470
90th Percentile Wage
$131,580

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compliance officers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,810.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$82,120
-2.40% 17.08%
2016
$84,090
0.58% -
2015
$83,600
4.22% -
2014
$80,070
3.23% -
2013
$77,480
12.12% -
2012
$68,090
- -

Table 2. Compare Compliance Officer Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,120, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is the second highest paying city for compliance officers in state of Massachusetts, following the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $84,800). Compared with Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, the median annual salary of compliance officers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 3.2 percent (3.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$84,800
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$82,120
Barnstable Town
$80,130
Worcester
$79,220
Springfield
$77,840
Framingham
$76,310
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$75,550
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$71,110
Peabody
$69,800
New Bedford
$68,340
Taunton-Norton-Raynham
$66,490
Pittsfield
$63,970
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner
$63,850
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$36,840