Compliance Officers Salary in Wheeling, WV-OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wheeling, WV-OH

Median annual salary $64,140 -18.2% vs national
Median hourly $30.84
10th percentile $42,850
90th percentile $101,950
Employed locally 130
National median $78,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,850
    25th
    $55,160
    50th (median)
    $64,140
    75th
    $87,490
    90th
    $101,950

    Wheeling economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,705 2023 • Census ACS
    Compliance Officers salary vs area income 109% Median Compliance Officers salary is 9% 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $102,500
    Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $88,280
    Morgantown, WV $78,160
    Winchester, VA-WV $68,390
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $65,120
    Charleston, WV $63,270

    Related occupations in Wheeling, WV-OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $64,440
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $63,820
    Human Resources Specialists $61,640
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $51,410
    Project Management Specialists $83,280
    Loan Officers $57,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compliance Officers make per hour in Wheeling?

    The median hourly wage for Compliance Officers in Wheeling, WV-OH is $30.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.84 or more per hour.

    Is Wheeling above or below average for Compliance Officers salaries?

    The median Compliance Officers salary in Wheeling, WV-OH is 18.2% 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 Wheeling?

    Entry-level Compliance Officers (10th percentile) earn around $42,850 per year in Wheeling, WV-OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,160.