Compliance Officers Salary in Tucson, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tucson, AZ

Median annual salary $69,780 -11% vs national
Median hourly $33.55
10th percentile $44,370
90th percentile $116,700
Employed locally 1,390
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,370
    25th
    $50,700
    50th (median)
    $69,780
    75th
    $97,360
    90th
    $116,700

    Tucson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,929 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 103% Median Compliance Officers salary is 3% above 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
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $75,300
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $73,930
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $72,980
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $71,520
    Flagstaff, AZ $66,310
    Yuma, AZ $62,370

    Related occupations in Tucson, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $75,750
    Project Management Specialists $84,980
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $86,230
    Human Resources Specialists $62,220
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $57,870
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $77,200

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Tucson?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Tucson, AZ is $33.55, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.30 or more per hour.

    Is Tucson above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Tucson, AZ is 11% 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 Tucson?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $44,370 per year in Tucson, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,700.