Compliance Officer Salary in St. Louis, MO
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The median compliance officer in the St. Louis area earns $77,270 a year ($37.15 an hour), 4% below the U.S. median ($80,730) and 15% above the Missouri median ($67,270). Half of the 2,690 compliance officers there earn between $60,150 and $99,540.
| Annual pay | St. Louis area | Missouri | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48,270 | $44,060 | $48,220 |
| 25th percentile | $60,150 | $49,750 | $61,280 |
| Median | $77,270 | $67,270 | $80,730 |
| 75th percentile | $99,540 | $93,890 | $109,010 |
| 90th percentile | $127,440 | $118,850 | $133,720 |
| Average | $81,870 | $74,910 | $88,400 |
| Jobs | 2,690 | 7,000 | 417,070 |
St. Louis, MO ranks 33rd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for compliance officer pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($123,730).
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- Kansas City, MO: $77,650
- 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.