Compliance Officers Salary in Little Rock, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR

Median annual salary $60,810 -22.5% vs national
Median hourly $29.24
10th percentile $46,490
90th percentile $110,140
Employed locally 970
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,490
    25th
    $49,570
    50th (median)
    $60,810
    75th
    $79,790
    90th
    $110,140

    Little Rock economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,309 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 93% Median Compliance Officers salary is 7% 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $118,490
    Lexington Park, MD $105,610
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $102,500
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $99,440
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $98,550
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $98,190

    Related occupations in Little Rock, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $61,880
    Accountants and Auditors $63,160
    Project Management Specialists $73,720
    Management Analysts $76,040
    Human Resources Specialists $55,050
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $62,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Little Rock?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Little Rock, AR is $29.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.12 or more per hour.

    Is Little Rock above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Little Rock, AR is 22.5% 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 Little Rock?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $46,490 per year in Little Rock, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,570.