Median salary
$121,930
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$90.2k – $162.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
33.1%
716 of 2,162 roles
Live roles
2,162
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Engineering Manager, Fraud & Compliance
Chief Compliance Officer
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Technical Program Manager, SOX Compliance
Staff Security GRC Analyst
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| TB TD Bank | $113,360 | 22 |
PwC
|
$162,125 | 8 |
The Symicor Group
|
$90,000 | 8 |
Transamerica
|
$87,500 | 8 |
Bank of America
|
$146,100 | 7 |
BMO
|
$110,000 | 7 |
Coinbase
|
$211,085 | 5 |
| AD Adyen | $135,000 | 5 |
Compliance salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $186,550 | 57 |
| Seattle | $186,550 | 13 |
| New York | $155,220 | 117 |
| Los Angeles | $147,500 | 22 |
| Atlanta | $146,375 | 18 |
| Chicago | $144,875 | 49 |
| Boston | $142,226 | 24 |
| Austin | $133,750 | 20 |
| London | $118,883 | 10 |
| Denver | $100,000 | 19 |
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $122,735 | 706 |
| Contract | $62,518 | 3 |
| Internship | $42,694 | 6 |
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How much do Compliance roles pay?
The median salary for Compliance roles is $121,930 per year. Most pay falls between $90,228 (25th percentile) and $162,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $70,000 to $204,185.
These figures are computed live from 2,162 active Compliance roles on JobsRadar, of which 716 (33.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Compliance roles include Polymarket, Bridgewater Associates, El Camino Health and Mercor.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Compliance salary?
- The median is $121,930 per year, with most pay between $90,228 and $162,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 716 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Compliance salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $70,000 to $204,185 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $121,930. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.