Compliance Officers Salary in Mount Vernon, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA

Median annual salary $78,110 -0.4% vs national
Median hourly $37.55
10th percentile $55,830
90th percentile $120,080
Employed locally 110
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,830
    25th
    $60,660
    50th (median)
    $78,110
    75th
    $96,020
    90th
    $120,080

    Mount Vernon economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,474 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 91% Median Compliance Officers salary is 9% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $102,500
    Bellingham, WA $101,870
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $95,410
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $93,320
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $91,160
    Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $89,860

    Related occupations in Mount Vernon, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $90,100
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $80,260
    Project Management Specialists $110,760
    Human Resources Specialists $76,120
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $73,020
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $73,360

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Mount Vernon?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Mount Vernon, WA is $37.55, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.06 or more per hour.

    Is Mount Vernon above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Mount Vernon, WA is 0.4% 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 Mount Vernon?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $55,830 per year in Mount Vernon, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,660.