The annual salary statistics of compliance officers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of compliance officers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $39,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compliance officers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,830.
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 | $60,010 | -3.12% | 11.05% |
| 2021 | $61,880 | -3.46% | - |
| 2020 | $64,020 | 8.22% | - |
| 2019 | $58,760 | 1.74% | - |
| 2018 | $57,740 | 3.12% | - |
| 2017 | $55,940 | -1.25% | - |
| 2016 | $56,640 | 5.42% | - |
| 2015 | $53,570 | 1.66% | - |
| 2014 | $52,680 | 2.37% | - |
| 2013 | $51,430 | -3.79% | - |
| 2012 | $53,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,010 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for compliance officers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of compliance officers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 29.5 percent (29.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 13.1 percent (13.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.