State comparison · 2025
Compliance Officers salary: California vs District of Columbia
Compliance Officers in District of Columbia earn a median of $111,030. In California, $96,980. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.3% — not 12.7%.
Nominal pay gap
-12.7%
California vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-13.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Compliance Officers
- Median
- $96,980
- p25
- $71,240
- p75
- $127,380
- p10
- $57,530
- p90
- $158,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -64%
District of Columbia
Compliance Officers
- Median
- $111,030
- p25
- $84,590
- p75
- $132,960
- p10
- $69,140
- p90
- $156,750
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +150%
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.