The salary statistics and trend of compliance officers in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare compliance officer salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $114,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for compliance officers in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) compliance officers is $114,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent compliance officers is $41,030.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of compliance officers in the industry of Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $70,620 | 6.15% | 10.69% |
| 2016 | $66,280 | 4.78% | - |
| 2015 | $63,110 | -2.06% | - |
| 2014 | $64,410 | -1.57% | - |
| 2013 | $65,420 | 3.59% | - |
| 2012 | $63,070 | - | - |
The average salaries of compliance officers in 14 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of compliance officers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.