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State comparison · 2025

Compliance Officers salary: District of Columbia vs Maryland

Occupation

Compliance Officers in District of Columbia earn a median of $111,030. In Maryland, $84,720. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.2% — not 31.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+31.1%
District of Columbia vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
+25.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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%
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Maryland

Compliance Officers

Median
$84,720
p25
$66,370
p75
$111,530
p10
$56,310
p90
$132,620
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
-73%
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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.