Compliance Officers Salary in Hattiesburg, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hattiesburg, MS

Median annual salary $61,780 -21.2% vs national
Median hourly $29.70
10th percentile $31,520
90th percentile $108,140
Employed locally 90
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,520
    25th
    $46,950
    50th (median)
    $61,780
    75th
    $79,090
    90th
    $108,140

    Hattiesburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,008 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 105% Median Compliance Officers salary is 5% 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
    Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $79,000
    Williamsport, PA $67,620
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $67,170
    Jackson, MS $65,960

    Related occupations in Hattiesburg, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $62,270
    Human Resources Specialists $48,820
    Loan Officers $59,810
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $68,200
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $46,030
    Project Management Specialists $78,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Hattiesburg?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Hattiesburg, MS is $29.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.92 or more per hour.

    Is Hattiesburg above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Hattiesburg, MS is 21.2% 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 Hattiesburg?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $31,520 per year in Hattiesburg, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,950.