Compliance Officers Salary in Johnson City, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Johnson City, TN

Median annual salary $50,060 -36.2% vs national
Median hourly $24.07
10th percentile $34,840
90th percentile $92,600
Employed locally 200
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,840
    25th
    $46,080
    50th (median)
    $50,060
    75th
    $73,470
    90th
    $92,600

    Johnson City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,096 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 89% Median Compliance Officers salary is 11% 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
    Knoxville, TN $68,860
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $67,170
    Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $64,210
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $63,900
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $63,800
    Jackson, TN $55,370

    Related occupations in Johnson City, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $63,940
    Human Resources Specialists $58,960
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $58,970
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $62,750
    Project Management Specialists $78,760
    Management Analysts $86,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Johnson City?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Johnson City, TN is $24.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.89 or more per hour.

    Is Johnson City above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Johnson City, TN is 36.2% 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 Johnson City?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $34,840 per year in Johnson City, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,080.