Compliance Officers pay in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$122,140avg. a year
$58.72 an hour · 7,500 employed
Compliance Officers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area earn an average of $122,140 a year. That is $19,650 (19%) more than the California average of $102,490. The U.S. average is $88,400.
$118,890Median pay
$58.72Average hourly
+19%vs. California average
7,500Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for compliance officers in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 24.
12,690 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$128,490
$61.77 an hour
26,120 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$101,860
$48.97 an hour
3840 jobs
El Centro, CA
$101,630
$48.86 an hour
42,820 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$99,500
$47.84 an hour
5200 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$99,250
$47.72 an hour
6160 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$99,070
$47.63 an hour
717,700 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$98,740
$47.47 an hour
8690 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$98,200
$47.21 an hour
9410 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$96,580
$46.43 an hour
10250 jobs
Salinas, CA
$95,830
$46.07 an hour
11400 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$95,460
$45.90 an hour
12150 jobs
Napa, CA
$95,220
$45.78 an hour
13280 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$94,140
$45.26 an hour
1490 jobs
Yuba City, CA
$93,120
$44.77 an hour
15430 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$92,070
$44.26 an hour
16240 jobs
Chico, CA
$91,130
$43.81 an hour
17700 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$91,090
$43.79 an hour
18130 jobs
Redding, CA
$89,350
$42.96 an hour
191,010 jobs
Fresno, CA
$88,450
$42.52 an hour
20150 jobs
Merced, CA
$87,730
$42.18 an hour
213,480 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$87,580
$42.10 an hour
22290 jobs
Modesto, CA
$85,360
$41.04 an hour
23180 jobs
Visalia, CA
$78,210
$37.60 an hour
2480 jobs
Hanford-Corcoran, CA
$76,360
$36.71 an hour
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How San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $123,860 |
| Project Management Specialists | $140,820 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $113,530 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $130,760 |
| Management Analysts | $137,410 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $99,730 |
Questions and answers
How much do compliance officers make in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?
The average is $122,140 a year, and the median is $118,890. About 7,500 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is $19,650 (19%) more than the California average of $102,490.
Is this job common in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?
It makes up 3.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.18 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 13-1041. Metro area: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 41860). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.