Compliance Officers Salary in Southern South Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,090 -24.6% vs national
Median hourly $28.41
10th percentile $36,970
90th percentile $84,230
Employed locally 70
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,970
    25th
    $41,510
    50th (median)
    $59,090
    75th
    $74,190
    90th
    $84,230

    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 Southern South Carolina

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$62,770
    Human Resources Specialists$62,590
    Project Management Specialists$100,450
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents$69,080
    Loan Officers$49,520
    Training and Development Specialists$57,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Southern South Carolina?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Southern South Carolina is $28.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.56 or more per hour.

    Is Southern South Carolina above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Southern South Carolina is 24.6% 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 Southern South Carolina?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $36,970 per year in Southern South Carolina. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,510.