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Compliance Officers Salary in Georgia

What Compliance Officers earn in Georgia, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 29 counties.

Average in GA
$71,227
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
17 of 17
published states
Workers in state
14,480
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
29 counties

Pay by labor market in Georgia

Compliance Officers pay by wage area in Georgia
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179Fulton County, GA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Compliance Officers in Georgia counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Meriwether County, GA$72,810$56,617$40,415
2Haralson County, GA$72,810$56,617$40,223
3Butts County, GA$72,810$56,617$38,567
4Lumpkin County, GA$72,810$56,617$36,947
5Morgan County, GA$72,810$56,617$34,979
6Fulton County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
7Gwinnett County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
8Cobb County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
9DeKalb County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
10Clayton County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
11Cherokee County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
12Forsyth County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
13Henry County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
14Paulding County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
15Coweta County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
16Douglas County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
17Carroll County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
18Fayette County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
19Newton County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
20Bartow County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
21Walton County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
22Rockdale County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
23Barrow County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
24Spalding County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179
25Pickens County, GA$72,810$56,617$30,179

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Compliance Officers pay in Georgia

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Compliance Officers in Georgia is $71,227, based on 14,480 workers. Among the 17 states with published data, that ranks number 17. The BLS national median for the occupation is $80,730, so Georgia averages 11.8% below it.

Published data for Georgia currently covers the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, with a local median wage of $72,810.

Cost of living for Compliance Officers in Georgia

We compare 29 Georgia counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin, $40,415. Heard County, GA leaves the smallest, $30,179. The median wage covers all four basics in 29 of the 29 counties.

Compliance Officers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Compliance Officers are New Hampshire ($101,812), District of Columbia ($100,200), Massachusetts ($100,047) and California ($98,640).

Frequently asked questions: Compliance Officers in Georgia

How much do Compliance Officers earn in Georgia?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $71,227.

Which Georgia county is best for Compliance Officers?

Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($40,415). Haralson County, GA follows at $40,223.