Legal Ohio (OH) Rank #38 of 50

Compliance Officer Salary in Ohio

The median compliance officer salary in Ohio is $67,554 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $75,060.

Median Salary

$67,554

vs National

$-7,506

State Rank

#38 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Compliance Officer Salary in Ohio by Experience

In Ohio, an entry-level compliance officer earns around $43,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $112,500 per year. The cost of living index in Ohio is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$43,200

$-4,800 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$70,200

$-7,800 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$112,500

$-12,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Ohio

Percentile	OH Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$38,700	$43,000	$-4,300
25th Percentile	$50,400	$56,000	$-5,600
Median (50th)	$67,554	$75,060	$-7,506
75th Percentile	$91,800	$102,000	$-10,200
90th Percentile	$117,900	$131,000	$-13,100

Compliance Officer Salary by City in Ohio

The largest employment areas for compliance officers in Ohio include Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Columbus, OH

$71,307

Pop. 905,748 · COL 95%

Cleveland, OH

$64,552

Pop. 372,624 · COL 86%

Cincinnati, OH

$67,554

Pop. 309,317 · COL 90%

Toledo, OH

$61,549

Pop. 270,871 · COL 82%

Akron, OH

$63,050

Pop. 190,469 · COL 84%

How to Become a Compliance Officer in Ohio

Education

Most compliance officer positions require a bachelor's degree. Ohio has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Regulatory KnowledgeRisk AssessmentAuditingPolicy DevelopmentEthicsCommunication

Job Outlook in Ohio

Nationally, compliance officer employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Ohio's demand may vary based on local industry trends.