State comparison · 2025
Compliance Officers salary: New Jersey vs Virginia
Compliance Officers in New Jersey earn a median of $100,000. In Virginia, $80,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.6% — not 24.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+24.4%
New Jersey vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+15.6%
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%
Virginia
Compliance Officers
- Median
- $80,380
- p25
- $61,570
- p75
- $104,970
- p10
- $48,640
- p90
- $133,620
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -80%
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.