Compliance Officer Salary in Nashville, TN
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The median compliance officer in the Nashville area earns $62,210 a year ($29.91 an hour), 23% below the U.S. median ($80,730) and 3% below the Tennessee median ($63,960). Half of the 3,200 compliance officers there earn between $57,280 and $83,810.
| Annual pay | Nashville area | Tennessee | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $44,730 | $41,460 | $48,220 |
| 25th percentile | $57,280 | $51,970 | $61,280 |
| Median | $62,210 | $63,960 | $80,730 |
| 75th percentile | $83,810 | $92,180 | $109,010 |
| 90th percentile | $117,610 | $117,250 | $133,720 |
| Average | $73,110 | $73,980 | $88,400 |
| Jobs | 3,200 | 7,990 | 417,070 |
Nashville, TN ranks 50th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for compliance officer pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($123,730).
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- Memphis, TN: $72,010
- 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.