Compliance Officers salary
in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Middle 50%
- $62,990–$106,590
- vs U.S. median
- 0%
- Metro rank
- #81 of 292
Compliance Officers in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro earn a median of $80,520 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,030 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $80,730 and 5% below the MD statewide median of $84,720. It ranks #81 of 292 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE5,030 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Compliance Officers pay in other MD metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Lexington Park, MD | $95,700 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $93,040 |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $74,650 |
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Questions
What is the average Compliance Officers salary in Baltimore?
The BLS median is $80,520 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,030 jobs pay between $62,990 and $106,590. The 10th percentile is $55,710 and the 90th is $128,610.
Is Baltimore a high-paying metro for Compliance Officers?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $80,730 and 5% below the MD statewide median of $84,720. It ranks #81 of 292 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Compliance Officers make an hour in Baltimore?
About $38.71 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $80,520 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.28–$51.25 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.