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Compliance Officer Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of compliance officers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of compliance officers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,870
25th Percentile Wage
$49,780
50th Percentile Wage
$67,290
75th Percentile Wage
$94,410
90th Percentile Wage
$112,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for compliance officers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $112,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,870.

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
$67,290
-5.56% 8.96%
2021
$71,030
-4.31% -
2020
$74,090
1.80% -
2019
$72,760
0.15% -
2018
$72,650
-0.85% -
2017
$73,270
0.74% -
2016
$72,730
3.84% -
2015
$69,940
7.96% -
2014
$64,370
2.98% -
2013
$62,450
1.91% -
2012
$61,260
- -

Table 2. Compare Compliance Officer Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,290 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for compliance officers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of compliance officers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 22.9 percent (22.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Brownsville-Harlingen and 23.5 percent (23.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Abilene.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Brownsville-Harlingen
$87,300
Midland
$84,990
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$81,990
El Paso
$81,990
Laredo
$81,850
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$79,350
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$75,610
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$75,010
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$74,190
San Angelo
$71,690
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$70,050
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$69,310
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$67,290
Odessa
$64,250
Fort Worth-Arlington
$64,230
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$64,130
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$62,970
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$62,610
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$62,410
Victoria
$61,920
Corpus Christi
$61,800
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$61,650
Tyler
$61,320
Wichita Falls
$60,420
College Station-Bryan
$59,560
Amarillo
$59,380
Texarkana-Texarkana
$59,330
Longview
$58,030
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$56,530
Waco
$54,380
Lubbock
$53,460
Sherman-Denison
$52,660
Abilene
$51,510

See also: Top paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas.