Compliance Officers Salary in Abilene, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Abilene, TX

Median annual salary $62,120 -20.8% vs national
Median hourly $29.87
10th percentile $44,070
90th percentile $104,330
Employed locally 170
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,070
    25th
    $53,520
    50th (median)
    $62,120
    75th
    $80,620
    90th
    $104,330

    Abilene economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,464 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 93% Median Compliance Officers salary is 7% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Compliance Officers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $118,490
    Lexington Park, MD $105,610
    Brunswick-St. Simons, GA $104,330
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $104,000
    District of Columbia $103,010
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $102,500

    Nearby metros — Compliance Officers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Laredo, TX $93,310
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $92,750
    Eagle Pass, TX $86,940
    Midland, TX $81,700
    San Angelo, TX $78,360
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $75,630

    Related occupations in Abilene, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$71,920
    Human Resources Specialists$59,040
    Project Management Specialists$78,190
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$71,360
    Training and Development Specialists$54,610
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$51,880

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Abilene?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Abilene, TX is $29.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.12 or more per hour.

    Is Abilene above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Abilene, TX is 20.8% below the national median of $78,420. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Compliance Officers in Abilene?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $44,070 per year in Abilene, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,520.