State comparison · 2025
Compliance Officers salary: New Jersey vs Pennsylvania
Compliance Officers in New Jersey earn a median of $100,000. In Pennsylvania, $85,580. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.8% — not 16.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+16.8%
New Jersey vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+4.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Pennsylvania
Compliance Officers
- Median
- $85,580
- p25
- $63,280
- p75
- $130,990
- p10
- $49,910
- p90
- $130,990
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -30%
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.