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Compliance Officers Salary in Arkansas

Compliance Officers in Arkansas make a median of $63,560 a year, or about $30.56 an hour. The range runs from $42K at the entry level to $125K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$64K
Median annual
$30.56/hr
Hourly rate
$42K
Entry level (10th %)
$125K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $64K get you in Arkansas?

Take-home$4,232/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,090/mo
Rent burden25.8%
COL-adjusted salary$63,560/yr
After rent$3,142/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Arkansas

Bar chart showing Compliance Officers salary percentiles in Arkansas: 10th percentile $42,220, 25th percentile $48,850, median $63,560, 75th percentile $83,780, 90th percentile $124,840. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$42K25th$49KMedian$64K75th$84K90th$125K
Bar chart showing Compliance Officers salary percentiles in Arkansas: 10th percentile $42,220, 25th percentile $48,850, median $63,560, 75th percentile $83,780, 90th percentile $124,840. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level compliance officers (10th percentile) start around $42K. Mid-career wages sit at $64K.Top earners bring in $125K or more - a $83K spread from bottom to top.

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Compliance Officers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
District of Columbia$103K+31%4,200
New Jersey$94K+19%12,000
Massachusetts$93K+18%11,460
California$92K+18%47,420
Alaska$89K+13%770
Vermont$89K+13%1,920
Delaware$88K+13%2,370
Maryland$88K+12%8,860
Connecticut$87K+11%3,290
Maine$87K+11%1,890
New York$87K+11%23,690
Washington$86K+10%10,820
Minnesota$85K+9%6,460
Oregon$84K+7%4,960
Rhode Island$83K+6%970

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Frequently asked questions

How much do compliance officers make in Arkansas?

The median is $63,560 a year - that works out to about $30.56 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $42,220, and experienced compliance officers can clear $124,840. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $64K enough to live in Arkansas?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,232/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,090/month (median of metro areas), which eats 25.8% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a compliance officers salary go in Arkansas?

Arkansas has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median compliance officers salary is worth about $63,560 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do compliance officers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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