Compliance Officers Salary in Southeast Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $41,480 -47.1% vs national
Median hourly $19.94
10th percentile $35,050
90th percentile $77,940
Employed locally 420
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,050
    25th
    $41,480
    50th (median)
    $41,480
    75th
    $48,480
    90th
    $77,940

    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 Southeast Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$59,680
    Human Resources Specialists$59,030
    Loan Officers$76,650
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$64,190
    Project Management Specialists$77,200
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$53,930

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Southeast Missouri?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Southeast Missouri is $19.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.47 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Missouri above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Southeast Missouri is 47.1% 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 Southeast Missouri?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $35,050 per year in Southeast Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,480.