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Compliance Officer Salary in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of compliance officers in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of compliance officers in Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,480
25th Percentile Wage
$48,630
50th Percentile Wage
$62,740
75th Percentile Wage
$77,980
90th Percentile Wage
$109,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compliance officers in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,480.

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
$62,740
0.81% 11.89%
2021
$62,230
-1.11% -
2020
$62,920
-4.40% -
2019
$65,690
13.58% -
2018
$56,770
-10.41% -
2017
$62,680
7.77% -
2016
$57,810
-5.67% -
2015
$61,090
1.95% -
2014
$59,900
2.87% -
2013
$58,180
4.98% -
2012
$55,280
- -

Table 2. Compare Compliance Officer Salary in Winston-Salem with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,740 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for compliance officers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of compliance officers in Winston-Salem is 25.6 percent (25.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Wilmington and 20.0 percent (20.0%) 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 Winston-Salem, North Carolina.