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How much does a compliance officer make in Virginia?

$80,380a year

Median yearly pay for compliance officers in Virginia. That is $38.64 an hour or $6,698 a month.

Hourly
$38.64
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among states
20 of 51
Jobs in the state
15,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,640Median: $80,380Highest 10%: $133,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,640$23.38
25th$61,570$29.60
Median$80,380$38.64
75th$105,000$50.47
90th$133,600$64.24

Cities in Virginia

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Washington, DC$100,200
Charlottesville, VA$78,540
Virginia Beach, VA$78,330
Blacksburg, VA$77,680
Richmond, VA$77,060
Harrisonburg, VA$72,680
Staunton, VA$67,120
Roanoke, VA$64,390
Kingsport, TN$63,860
Lynchburg, VA$63,780
Winchester, VA$61,470
Salaries for every job in Virginia

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for compliance officers.

17. Hawaii$82,590
18. Colorado$82,450
19. Illinois$80,550
20. Virginia$80,380
21. Wyoming$79,890
22. North Dakota$79,440
23. Wisconsin$78,800
Compliance Officer salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a compliance officer make an hour in Virginia?

The median hourly pay in Virginia is $38.64 ($80,380 a year).

Do compliance officers make more in Virginia than the national average?

Yes: $80,380 against $80,730 nationally, 0% more.

Where does Virginia rank for compliance officer pay?

Virginia ranks 20 of 51 states.

Which city in Virginia pays compliance officers the most?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $100,200 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.