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Compliance Officers Salary in Walla Walla, WA

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$73,430

Mean: $76,940

~$57,275 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$35.30

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 100/100

Monthly surplus

$2,672/mo

Savings rate

51%

Compliance Officers salary in Walla Walla, WA — median $73,430/year, range $62,710-$83,780

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$62,710

Median

$73,430

75th %

$83,780

Median is in the 51th percentile of the typical range

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About Compliance Officers salaries in Walla Walla, WA

Compliance Officers in Walla Walla, WA earn a median of $73,430 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $76,940, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most compliance officers in this area earn between $62,710 and $83,780. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $35.30 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

6% growthAs fast as average (BLS 2024–2034)

6% growth. Data privacy laws (CCPA, state-level regulations), financial regulations, and healthcare compliance keep getting more complex. Companies can't afford to get it wrong — the fines are too big.

Worth knowing: Compliance officers with law degrees or specialized certifications (CCEP, CAMS) earn significantly more. Financial services and healthcare pay the most because the regulatory stakes are highest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a compliance officers in Walla Walla?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $73,430. The average (mean) is $76,940, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a compliance officers make per hour in Walla Walla?

About $35.30/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for compliance officers in Walla Walla?

The middle 50% earn between $62,710 and $83,780. Below $62,710 is typically entry-level; above $83,780 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $73,430 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$73,430$57,275
Monthly$6,119$4,773
Biweekly$2,824$2,203
Weekly$1,412$1,101
Hourly (40h/wk)$35.3$27.54
Hourly (35h/wk)$40.35$31.47
Hourly (30h/wk)$47.07$36.71
Daily (8h)$282$220

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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