Compliance Officers Salary in Southwest Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,740 -22.5% vs national
Median hourly $29.20
10th percentile $44,340
90th percentile $90,160
Employed locally 110
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,340
    25th
    $49,980
    50th (median)
    $60,740
    75th
    $77,940
    90th
    $90,160

    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 Southwest Iowa

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $62,230
    Human Resources Specialists $60,550
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $61,050
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $63,450
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $52,200
    Loan Officers $92,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Southwest Iowa?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Southwest Iowa is $29.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.58 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Iowa above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Southwest Iowa is 22.5% 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 Southwest Iowa?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $44,340 per year in Southwest Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,980.