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State comparison · 2025

Compliance Officers salary: District of Columbia vs Texas

Occupation

Compliance Officers in District of Columbia earn a median of $111,030. In Texas, $75,370. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.2% — not 47.3%.

Nominal pay gap
+47.3%
District of Columbia vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+30.2%
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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Texas

Compliance Officers

Median
$75,370
p25
$54,700
p75
$103,730
p10
$45,170
p90
$126,920
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
-56%
See full breakdown for Texas

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.