RateOrchard
Seniority Profile · California

Senior Compliance Officers salary in California

Roles that require seasoned judgement and the ability to lead projects without supervision. Typically five to ten years of experience and a track record of complete ownership.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
MEDIAN to P75 of the California OES distribution for Compliance Officers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$112,965
Across 47 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Senior Compliance Officers in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 47 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $112,965. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level III — experienced47$112,965

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Senior Compliance Officers in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist4$105,000
Amazon.com Services LLCSecurity Industry Specialist III3$165,800
Medtronic, Inc.Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist3$92,518
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.Regulatory Affairs Specialist3$125,528
Advanced Bionics LLCSenior Regulatory Affairs Specialist2$93,759
MicroVention, Inc.Sr Specialist, Regulatory Affairs Operations2$92,518
Via Licensing Alliance LLCSenior Compliance Analyst2$109,835
Google LLCPolicy Specialist2$182,435
Penumbra, Inc.Regulatory Affair Specialist2$103,792
Shockwave Medical, Inc.Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist1$125,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Security Industry Specialist III at Amazon.com Services LLC
    $172,305
    San FranciscoWage Level IIIDecided Sep 22, 2025I-200-25258-307882
  • Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Shockwave Medical, Inc.
    $125,000
    PleasantonWage Level IIIDecided Sep 9, 2025I-200-25245-281391
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist at SENDX MEDICAL, INC.
    $112,965
    RiversideWage Level IIIDecided Sep 3, 2025I-200-25238-266650
  • Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Medtronic, Inc.
    $112,736
    FremontWage Level IIIDecided Aug 19, 2025I-200-25224-237529
  • Regulatory Intelligence, Advertising & Promotion Specialist at Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
    $125,528
    SunnyvaleWage Level IIIDecided Aug 19, 2025I-200-25224-238166
  • Security Industry Specialist III at Amazon.com Services LLC
    $165,800
    San FranciscoWage Level IIIDecided Aug 14, 2025I-200-25219-228485
  • Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
    $120,000
    AlamedaWage Level IIIDecided Aug 6, 2025I-200-25211-211146
  • Sr. Patent Specialist at Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
    $136,300
    San DiegoWage Level IIIDecided Jul 29, 2025I-200-25203-193287

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.