Compliance Officers Salary in Northwest Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $72,490 -7.6% vs national
Median hourly $34.85
10th percentile $49,390
90th percentile $113,670
Employed locally 190
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,390
    25th
    $61,230
    50th (median)
    $72,490
    75th
    $91,480
    90th
    $113,670

    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 Northwest Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $75,590
    Accountants and Auditors $80,770
    Project Management Specialists $99,760
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $72,740
    Human Resources Specialists $74,220
    Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $58,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Northwest Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Northwest Colorado is $34.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.17 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Colorado above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Northwest Colorado is 7.6% 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 Northwest Colorado?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $49,390 per year in Northwest Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,230.