Compliance Officers Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for compliance officers in the United States was $38.81, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $23.18 |
| 25th | $29.46 |
| Median | $38.81 |
| 75th | $52.41 |
| 90th | $64.29 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do compliance officers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $38.81; the mean hourly wage is $42.50.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for compliance officers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $23.18 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for compliance officers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $64.29 per hour.