Compliance Officers salary
in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
- Middle 50%
- $47,940–$103,380
- vs U.S. median
- -14%
- Metro rank
- #192 of 292
Compliance Officers in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro earn a median of $69,290 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,610 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% below the U.S. median of $80,730 and 8% below the TX statewide median of $75,370. It ranks #192 of 292 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,610 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Compliance Officers pay in other TX metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Laredo, TX | $98,180 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $97,470 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $94,520 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $88,100 |
| Midland, TX | $83,820 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $78,860 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $77,760 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $75,360 |
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Questions
What is the average Compliance Officers salary in McAllen?
The BLS median is $69,290 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,610 jobs pay between $47,940 and $103,380. The 10th percentile is $44,950 and the 90th is $112,260.
Is McAllen a high-paying metro for Compliance Officers?
That is 14% below the U.S. median of $80,730 and 8% below the TX statewide median of $75,370. It ranks #192 of 292 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Compliance Officers make an hour in McAllen?
About $33.31 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $69,290 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.05–$49.70 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.