Compliance Officers Salary in Akron, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Akron, OH

Median annual salary $75,380 -3.9% vs national
Median hourly $36.24
10th percentile $41,130
90th percentile $125,060
Employed locally 670
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,130
    25th
    $57,280
    50th (median)
    $75,380
    75th
    $102,490
    90th
    $125,060

    Akron economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,312 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 106% Median Compliance Officers salary is 6% above 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
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $78,540
    Columbus, OH $78,490
    Ohio $75,030
    Cleveland, OH $74,600
    Toledo, OH $74,190
    Sandusky, OH $73,370

    Related occupations in Akron, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$75,980
    Human Resources Specialists$65,590
    Project Management Specialists$98,380
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$61,840
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$65,840
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$60,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Akron?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Akron, OH is $36.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.06 or more per hour.

    Is Akron above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Akron, OH is 3.9% 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 Akron?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $41,130 per year in Akron, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,280.