State comparison · 2025
Compliance Officers salary: Massachusetts vs West Virginia
Compliance Officers in Massachusetts earn a median of $102,060. In West Virginia, $64,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 34.3% — not 58.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+58.8%
Massachusetts vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+34.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
West Virginia
Compliance Officers
- Median
- $64,270
- p25
- $50,520
- p75
- $95,870
- p10
- $44,420
- p90
- $115,210
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
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.