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State comparison · 2025

Compliance Officers salary: Iowa vs New Jersey

Occupation

Compliance Officers in New Jersey earn a median of $100,000. In Iowa, $75,620. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.3% — not 24.4%.

Nominal pay gap
-24.4%
Iowa vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-6.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Iowa

Compliance Officers

Median
$75,620
p25
$62,930
p75
$91,720
p10
$49,940
p90
$114,460
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
87.8
See full breakdown for Iowa

New Jersey

Compliance Officers

Median
$100,000
p25
$76,180
p75
$128,790
p10
$58,860
p90
$158,540
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
108.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-56%
See full breakdown for New Jersey

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.