Compliance Officers Salary in Bangor, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bangor, ME

Median annual salary $94,270 +20.2% vs national
Median hourly $45.32
10th percentile $48,480
90th percentile $132,760
Employed locally 200
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,480
    25th
    $61,820
    50th (median)
    $94,270
    75th
    $108,670
    90th
    $132,760

    Bangor economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,248 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 149% Median Compliance Officers salary is 49% 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
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $99,440
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $98,550
    Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $95,640
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $92,750
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $91,520
    Arizona nonmetropolitan area $91,460

    Related occupations in Bangor, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $64,040
    Accountants and Auditors $76,500
    Human Resources Specialists $60,420
    Project Management Specialists $82,970
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $62,930
    Training and Development Specialists $60,870

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Bangor?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Bangor, ME is $45.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $55.39 or more per hour.

    Is Bangor above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Bangor, ME is 20.2% above 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 Bangor?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $48,480 per year in Bangor, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,820.