Compliance Officers Salary in Central Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $63,170 -19.4% vs national
Median hourly $30.37
10th percentile $36,640
90th percentile $95,640
Employed locally 380
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,640
    25th
    $47,130
    50th (median)
    $63,170
    75th
    $78,500
    90th
    $95,640

    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

    Related occupations in Central Pennsylvania

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $69,320
    Human Resources Specialists $60,250
    Project Management Specialists $94,040
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $61,380
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $59,530
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $73,240

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Central Pennsylvania?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Central Pennsylvania is $30.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.53 or more per hour.

    Is Central Pennsylvania above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Central Pennsylvania is 19.4% 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 Central Pennsylvania?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $36,640 per year in Central Pennsylvania. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,130.