Compliance Officer Salary in Milwaukee, WI
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The median compliance officer in the Milwaukee area earns $81,540 a year ($39.20 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($80,730) and 3% above the Wisconsin median ($78,800). Half of the 1,580 compliance officers there earn between $65,950 and $104,440.
| Annual pay | Milwaukee area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $60,830 | $56,010 | $48,220 |
| 25th percentile | $65,950 | $63,790 | $61,280 |
| Median | $81,540 | $78,800 | $80,730 |
| 75th percentile | $104,440 | $98,640 | $109,010 |
| 90th percentile | $131,940 | $125,160 | $133,720 |
| Average | $90,010 | $84,320 | $88,400 |
| Jobs | 1,580 | 5,710 | 417,070 |
Milwaukee, WI ranks 20th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for compliance officer pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($123,730).
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- 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
- Sacramento, CA: $95,220
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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.