The annual salary statistics of compliance officers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of compliance officers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $120,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compliance officers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $120,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compliance officers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $78,760 | 2.34% | 11.58% |
| 2021 | $76,920 | -5.90% | - |
| 2020 | $81,460 | 3.02% | - |
| 2019 | $79,000 | 4.05% | - |
| 2018 | $75,800 | 3.31% | - |
| 2017 | $73,290 | 0.53% | - |
| 2016 | $72,900 | 0.67% | - |
| 2015 | $72,410 | -2.00% | - |
| 2014 | $73,860 | 1.06% | - |
| 2013 | $73,080 | 4.71% | - |
| 2012 | $69,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,760, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is the second highest paying city for compliance officers in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Newark-Union (median annual salary of $85,150). Compared with Newark-Union, the median annual salary of compliance officers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 7.5 percent (7.5%) lower.