Compliance Officer Salary in Philadelphia, PA
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The median compliance officer in the Philadelphia area earns $83,000 a year ($39.90 an hour), 3% above the U.S. median ($80,730) and 3% below the Pennsylvania median ($85,580). Half of the 8,370 compliance officers there earn between $64,890 and $107,450.
| Annual pay | Philadelphia area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $51,680 | $49,910 | $48,220 |
| 25th percentile | $64,890 | $63,280 | $61,280 |
| Median | $83,000 | $85,580 | $80,730 |
| 75th percentile | $107,450 | $130,990 | $109,010 |
| 90th percentile | $134,500 | $130,990 | $133,720 |
| Average | $90,710 | $93,230 | $88,400 |
| Jobs | 8,370 | 19,810 | 417,070 |
Philadelphia, PA ranks 17th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for compliance officer pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($123,730).
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- Pittsburgh, PA: $70,560
- 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.