Compliance Officers Salary in Beckley, WV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Beckley, WV

Median annual salary $54,040 -31.1% vs national
Median hourly $25.98
10th percentile $40,270
90th percentile $93,330
Employed locally 100
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,270
    25th
    $45,700
    50th (median)
    $54,040
    75th
    $66,500
    90th
    $93,330

    Beckley economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,345 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 103% Median Compliance Officers salary is 3% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $102,500
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $88,280
    Morgantown, WV $78,160
    Winchester, VA-WV $68,390
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $65,120
    Wheeling, WV-OH $64,140

    Related occupations in Beckley, WV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $72,600
    Human Resources Specialists $62,890
    Financial Specialists, All Other $77,960
    Training and Development Specialists $43,290
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $46,390
    Project Management Specialists $75,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Beckley?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Beckley, WV is $25.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.60 or more per hour.

    Is Beckley above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Beckley, WV is 31.1% 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 Beckley?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $40,270 per year in Beckley, WV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,700.