Compliance Officer Salary in Cleveland, OH
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The median compliance officer in the Cleveland area earns $74,480 a year ($35.81 an hour), 8% below the U.S. median ($80,730) and 1% below the Ohio median ($75,030). Half of the 1,870 compliance officers there earn between $59,640 and $100,130.
| Annual pay | Cleveland area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48,040 | $47,230 | $48,220 |
| 25th percentile | $59,640 | $59,130 | $61,280 |
| Median | $74,480 | $75,030 | $80,730 |
| 75th percentile | $100,130 | $98,130 | $109,010 |
| 90th percentile | $127,090 | $124,230 | $133,720 |
| Average | $81,530 | $80,320 | $88,400 |
| Jobs | 1,870 | 11,240 | 417,070 |
Cleveland, OH ranks 39th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for compliance officer pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($123,730).
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- Columbus, OH: $79,780
- Cincinnati, OH: $79,310
- San Jose, CA: $123,730
- San Francisco, CA: $118,890
- Boston, MA: $103,940
- San Diego, CA: $101,230
- New York, NY: $101,050
- Washington, DC: $100,200
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.