Compliance Officers salary
in Syracuse, NY
- Middle 50%
- $61,140–$103,460
- vs U.S. median
- -1%
- Metro rank
- #93 of 292
Compliance Officers in the Syracuse, NY metro earn a median of $79,710 a year, based on BLS estimates for 580 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $80,730 and 12% below the NY statewide median of $90,080. It ranks #93 of 292 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE580 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Compliance Officers pay in other NY metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $101,050 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $97,470 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $91,560 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $82,450 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $81,190 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $81,090 |
| Rochester, NY | $80,320 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $76,700 |
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Questions
What is the average Compliance Officers salary in Syracuse?
The BLS median is $79,710 a year (May 2025). Half of the 580 jobs pay between $61,140 and $103,460. The 10th percentile is $50,630 and the 90th is $125,070.
Is Syracuse a high-paying metro for Compliance Officers?
That is 1% below the U.S. median of $80,730 and 12% below the NY statewide median of $90,080. It ranks #93 of 292 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Compliance Officers make an hour in Syracuse?
About $38.32 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $79,710 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.39–$49.74 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.