Compliance Officers Salary in South Central Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $63,060 -19.6% vs national
Median hourly $30.32
10th percentile $38,880
90th percentile $107,370
Employed locally 140
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,880
    25th
    $46,400
    50th (median)
    $63,060
    75th
    $76,880
    90th
    $107,370

    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 South Central Tennessee

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $69,750
    Human Resources Specialists $63,020
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $67,750
    Project Management Specialists $81,470
    Loan Officers $62,080
    Training and Development Specialists $45,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in South Central Tennessee?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in South Central Tennessee is $30.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.13 or more per hour.

    Is South Central Tennessee above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in South Central Tennessee is 19.6% 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 South Central Tennessee?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $38,880 per year in South Central Tennessee. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,400.