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Compliance Officer Salary in Burlington, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of compliance officers in Burlington, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of compliance officers in Burlington 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 Burlington, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,270
25th Percentile Wage
$47,730
50th Percentile Wage
$57,620
75th Percentile Wage
$72,550
90th Percentile Wage
$92,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compliance officers in Burlington, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $92,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,270.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compliance officers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$57,620
-8.04% 13.83%
2021
$62,250
22.31% -
2020
$48,360
-3.99% -
2019
$50,290
6.44% -
2018
$47,050
1.23% -
2017
$46,470
-6.84% -
2016
$49,650
1.89% -
2015
$48,710
-10.43% -
2014
$53,790
7.70% -
2012
$49,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Compliance Officer Salary in Burlington with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,620 in Burlington is in the middle of salary range for compliance officers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of compliance officers in Burlington is 31.7 percent (31.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Wilmington and 12.9 percent (12.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Wilmington
$84,380
Durham-Chapel Hill
$79,840
Greenville
$75,190
Fayetteville
$73,080
Raleigh-Cary
$70,970
New Bern
$67,940
Rocky Mount
$63,170
Winston-Salem
$62,740
Greensboro-High Point
$60,240
Jacksonville
$60,200
Goldsboro
$58,840
Asheville
$58,510
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$58,500
Burlington
$57,620
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$57,380
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$56,780
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$52,550
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$50,190

See also: Top paying jobs in Burlington, North Carolina.