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State comparison · 2025

Compliance Officers salary: Alabama vs Massachusetts

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Compliance Officers in Massachusetts earn a median of $102,060. In Alabama, $72,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.8% — not 28.5%.

Nominal pay gap
-28.5%
Alabama vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-14.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Alabama

Compliance Officers

Median
$72,990
p25
$51,300
p75
$98,470
p10
$41,620
p90
$126,870
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
88.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-67%
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Massachusetts

Compliance Officers

Median
$102,060
p25
$78,390
p75
$130,230
p10
$63,340
p90
$161,920
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-53%
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.