Compliance Officer Salary in Detroit, MI
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The median compliance officer in the Detroit area earns $81,250 a year ($39.06 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($80,730) and 5% above the Michigan median ($77,390). Half of the 5,180 compliance officers there earn between $62,470 and $107,900.
| Annual pay | Detroit area | Michigan | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $49,090 | $46,290 | $48,220 |
| 25th percentile | $62,470 | $59,760 | $61,280 |
| Median | $81,250 | $77,390 | $80,730 |
| 75th percentile | $107,900 | $101,000 | $109,010 |
| 90th percentile | $122,830 | $120,560 | $133,720 |
| Average | $86,130 | $85,810 | $88,400 |
| Jobs | 5,180 | 9,720 | 417,070 |
Detroit, MI ranks 21st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for compliance officer pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($123,730).
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- Grand Rapids, MI: $68,780
- 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
- Seattle, WA: $95,850
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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.