Compliance Officers salary
in Chattanooga, TN-GA
- Middle 50%
- $49,600–$97,440
- vs U.S. median
- -16%
- Metro rank
- #203 of 292
Compliance Officers in the Chattanooga, TN-GA metro earn a median of $68,000 a year, based on BLS estimates for 750 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% below the U.S. median of $80,730 and 6% above the TN statewide median of $63,960. It ranks #203 of 292 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE750 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Compliance Officers pay in other TN metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $72,010 |
| Knoxville, TN | $65,120 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $63,860 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $62,210 |
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Questions
What is the average Compliance Officers salary in Chattanooga?
The BLS median is $68,000 a year (May 2025). Half of the 750 jobs pay between $49,600 and $97,440. The 10th percentile is $42,580 and the 90th is $128,380.
Is Chattanooga a high-paying metro for Compliance Officers?
That is 16% below the U.S. median of $80,730 and 6% above the TN statewide median of $63,960. It ranks #203 of 292 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Compliance Officers make an hour in Chattanooga?
About $32.69 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $68,000 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.85–$46.85 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.