Compliance Officers Salary in Bismarck, ND

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bismarck, ND

Median annual salary $67,250 -14.2% vs national
Median hourly $32.33
10th percentile $54,360
90th percentile $96,840
Employed locally 210
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $54,360
    25th
    $60,360
    50th (median)
    $67,250
    75th
    $80,320
    90th
    $96,840

    Bismarck economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,982 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 80% Median Compliance Officers salary is 20% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $104,000
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $102,500
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $91,160
    Portland-South Portland, ME $88,250
    Maryland $87,580
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $87,210

    Related occupations in Bismarck, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $73,430
    Human Resources Specialists $76,210
    Project Management Specialists $84,620
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $78,970
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $65,140
    Loan Officers $82,070

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Bismarck?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Bismarck, ND is $32.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.16 or more per hour.

    Is Bismarck above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Bismarck, ND is 14.2% 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 Bismarck?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $54,360 per year in Bismarck, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,360.