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Compliance Officers Salary in Pennsylvania

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Compliance Officers in Pennsylvania is $85,580. BLS estimates approximately 19,810 people work in this occupation in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is 6.0% above the national median ($80,730).

Median salary
$85,580
Average salary
$93,230
Median hourly
$41.15
Employment
19,810

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$49,910$24.00
25th percentile$63,280$30.43
Median (50th)$85,580$41.15
75th percentile$130,990$62.98
90th percentile$130,990$62.98

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 2.3% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 3.2% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
3.267
Location quotient
1.22

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Pennsylvania’s regional price level is below the national average (index 97.572, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $87,710 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Opportunity Score

86/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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