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Compliance Officers salary in Delaware

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Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

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Last refreshed: Jun 12, 2026

Compliance Officers in Delaware. BLS OES + DOL OFLC + reader-reported submissions. How this is built →

Median annual$91,050
Mean annual$92,020
Range (10th to 90th)$51,930 to $137,540
Delaware employment2,150
State vs national+11.0% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Delaware compliance officers fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$51,93025TH$65,520MEDIAN$91,05075TH$105,80090TH$137,540

The middle 50% of workers earn between $65,520 and $105,800, with a median of $91,050.

Real disclosed salaries

Compliance Officers in Delaware: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 17 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $79,040. 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 I — entry1$62,837
Level II — qualified13$75,359
Level III — experienced3$93,600

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Zenith LifeScience LLCSpecialist Clinical Study Management6$84,240
Stark Associates LLCClinical Regulatory Associate2$76,503
STARK PHARMA SOLUTIONS INC.Clinical Regulatory Associate2$67,621
Unicon Pharma IncSafety Data Analyst - REMS (Analytics & Reporting)2$86,203
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LPSpecialist, Global Patient Safety Compliance, US1$121,130
Freyr,Inc.Regulatory Affairs Analyst1$75,359
UNICON SCIENCESSPECIALIST STUDY MANAGEMENT1$72,405
UNICON SCIENCES INCGlobal Strategic Sourcing Analyst1$70,637
Vakula Technologies Inc.Clinical Regulatory Associate1$80,600

Recent sample filings

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

  • Clinical Regulatory Associate at STARK PHARMA SOLUTIONS INC.
    $62,837
    WilmingtonWage Level IDecided Mar 19, 2026I-200-26071-698419
  • Clinical Regulatory Associate at Stark Associates LLC
    $72,405
    WilmingtonWage Level IIDecided Mar 13, 2026I-200-26065-686228
  • Clinical Regulatory Associate at Vakula Technologies Inc.
    $80,600
    WilmingtonWage Level IIDecided Mar 13, 2026I-200-26065-685972
  • Specialist Clinical Study Management at Zenith LifeScience LLC
    $93,600
    WilmingtonWage Level IIIDecided Feb 4, 2026I-200-26028-598691
  • Specialist Clinical Study Management at Zenith LifeScience LLC
    $81,120
    WilmingtonWage Level IIDecided Jan 21, 2026I-200-26013-556035
  • SPECIALIST STUDY MANAGEMENT at UNICON SCIENCES
    $72,405
    WILMINGTONWage Level IIDecided Dec 11, 2025I-200-25338-458561
  • Regulatory Affairs Analyst at Freyr,Inc.
    $75,359
    ClaymontWage Level IIDecided Nov 21, 2025I-200-25318-407847
  • Safety Data Analyst - REMS (Analytics & Reporting) at Unicon Pharma Inc
    $100,000
    NEWARKWage Level IIDecided Oct 1, 2025I-200-25267-330950

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.

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By seniority

Compliance Officers pay by experience level in Delaware

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Specialties

Compliance Officers specialties in Delaware

Real specialty titles employers file for, clustered from 9 certified offers. The most common variant is Clinical Regulatory Associate at a median of $72,405.

SpecialtyTop employerFilingsMedian offer
Clinical Regulatory AssociateStark Associates LLC5$72,405
Specialist Clinical Study ManagementZenith LifeScience LLC4$87,360

Specialties with 10 or more filings link to a dedicated breakdown.

Pay by industry

Compliance Officers in Delaware, by industry

Median offered wage across 17 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Professional services leads with a median of $77,200.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Professional servicesZenith LifeScience LLC16$77,200
ManufacturingAstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP1$121,130

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Delaware over the past 3 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2025 dollars.

Median annual wage, Delaware2023 to 2025
$86,4202023$88,4502024$91,0502025

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    Moderate-term on-the-job training

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Law and Government

    Knowledge

    4.1 / 5
  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Written Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Active Listening

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • English Language

    Knowledge

    4.0 / 5
  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge

    3.9 / 5
  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    3.9 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Issue licenses to individuals meeting standards.

  2. 02

    Collect fees for licenses.

  3. 03

    Warn violators of infractions or penalties.

  4. 04

    Administer oral, written, road, or flight tests to license applicants.

  5. 05

    Evaluate applications, records, or documents to gather information about eligibility or liability issues.

  6. 06

    Visit establishments to verify that valid licenses or permits are displayed and that licensing standards are being upheld.

  7. 07

    Advise licensees or other individuals or groups concerning licensing, permit, or passport regulations.

  8. 08

    Prepare reports of activities, evaluations, recommendations, or decisions.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+2.9%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Average growth

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Compliance Officers in Delaware?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Compliance Officers in Delaware is $91,050.
How does Delaware compare to the national median for Compliance Officers?
The Delaware median is +11.0% versus the BLS national figure of $82,024.
What is the salary range for Compliance Officers in Delaware?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $51,930 and the 90th-percentile at $137,540, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Compliance Officers a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 2.9% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Compliance Officers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.