Compliance Officers Salary in Stockton, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Stockton-Lodi, CA

Median annual salary $78,730 +0.4% vs national
Median hourly $37.85
10th percentile $50,660
90th percentile $134,410
Employed locally 460
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,660
    25th
    $61,560
    50th (median)
    $78,730
    75th
    $102,040
    90th
    $134,410

    Stockton economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,531 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 89% Median Compliance Officers salary is 11% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Compliance Officers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $118,490
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $104,000
    El Centro, CA $101,110
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $98,550
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $98,190
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $96,280

    Related occupations in Stockton, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$84,360
    Accountants and Auditors$81,470
    Human Resources Specialists$72,180
    Project Management Specialists$100,660
    Management Analysts$94,310
    Training and Development Specialists$55,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Stockton?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Stockton, CA is $37.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $69.42 or more per hour.

    Is Stockton above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Stockton, CA is 0.4% above 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 Stockton?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $50,660 per year in Stockton, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,560.