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Compliance Specialist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 201 open job postings for Compliance Specialist roles at 155 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 6 more postings in SGD (median SGD 72K), 3 more postings in AUD (median A$141K), 3 more postings in CAD (median CA$67.5K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Compliance Specialist: postings by posted pay188 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $40K to $160K. Median $75.1K; middle half $60.4K–$98.8K.Median $75.1K$40K$160K

Postings per pay band: $40K–$50K: 19; $50K–$60K: 23; $60K–$70K: 31; $70K–$80K: 29; $80K–$90K: 16; $90K–$100K: 24; $100K–$110K: 14; $110K–$120K: 5; $120K–$130K: 5; $130K–$140K: 6; $140K–$150K: 3; $150K–$160K: 13.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$31.25/hr ($65K/yr) median, $24.50–$32.40/hr typical, 3 postingsEntry level: middle half $24.50–$32.40/hr, median $31.25/hr ($65K/yr)
  2. Mid level$72.5K median, $55.1K–$92.5K typical, 139 postingsMid level: middle half $55.1K–$92.5K, median $72.5K
  3. Senior$92.5K median, $80K–$104K typical, 38 postingsSenior: middle half $80K–$104K, median $92.5K
  4. Principal$61.00/hr ($127K/yr) median, $43.00–$78.37/hr typical, 7 postingsPrincipal: middle half $43.00–$78.37/hr, median $61.00/hr ($127K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Amazon$102K median, $70.8K–$107K typical, 5 postingsAmazon: middle half $70.8K–$107K, median $102K
  2. Ultimus Fund Solutions$92.5K median, $92.5K–$92.5K typical, 5 postingsUltimus Fund Solutions: middle half $92.5K–$92.5K, median $92.5K
  3. IG Wealth Management$67.5K median, $67.5K–$67.5K typical, 4 postingsIG Wealth Management: middle half $67.5K–$67.5K, median $67.5K
  4. Viewjob$55K median, $45K–$60.3K typical, 3 postingsViewjob: middle half $45K–$60.3K, median $55K

Top-paying companies

  1. Aditi Consulting · $172K median, 3 postings
  2. AfterQuery Experts · $156K median, 3 postings
  3. Whole Foods Market · $106K median, 3 postings
  4. L3Harris Technologies · $104K median, 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$75.6K median, $60K–$101K typical, 176 postingsUnited States: middle half $60K–$101K, median $75.6K
  2. California$38.46/hr ($80K/yr) median, $26.44–$65.14/hr typical, 24 postingsCalifornia: middle half $26.44–$65.14/hr, median $38.46/hr ($80K/yr)
  3. New York$75K median, $70K–$92.5K typical, 24 postingsNew York: middle half $70K–$92.5K, median $75K
  4. Washington$51.20/hr ($107K/yr) median, $31.50–$61.00/hr typical, 15 postingsWashington: middle half $31.50–$61.00/hr, median $51.20/hr ($107K/yr)
  5. Remote$92.5K median, $75K–$130K typical, 21 postingsRemote: middle half $75K–$130K, median $92.5K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $92.5K median, $75K–$130K typical, from 19 postings. On-site: $74.8K median, $62.5K–$97K typical, from 97 postings.

Newest Compliance Specialist postings

  1. Compliance Specialist (Grant Administrator)King County · Seattle, WA · $115K–$146K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Compliance Specialist IPyramid Consulting · Phoenix, AZ · $24.00–$25.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Compliance SpecialistHalton Region · Oakville, ON, Canada · $87.9K–$110K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Compliance SpecialistFairmount Park · Collinsville, IL · $50K–$60K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Senior Compliance Specialist, AdvertisingUltimus Fund Solutions · Cincinnati, OH · $80K–$105K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Compliance Specialist make?

The median posted base pay for Compliance Specialist jobs is $75.1K a year, from 201 job postings with pay at 155 companies.

What is the typical Compliance Specialist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $60.4K–$98.8K. The top 10% list $135K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $49.9K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Compliance Specialist jobs?

By median posted pay: Aditi Consulting ($172K), AfterQuery Experts ($156K), Whole Foods Market ($106K).

How does Compliance Specialist pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $31.25/hr ($65K/yr), Mid level $72.5K, Senior $92.5K, Principal $61.00/hr ($127K/yr).

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