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Lead / Director Compliance Officers salary in Illinois

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the Illinois OES distribution for Compliance Officers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$122,364
Across 6 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Compliance Officers in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 6 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $122,364. 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 IV — fully competent6$122,364

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Medtronic, Inc.Principal Regulatory Affairs Specialist1$104,083
Argon Medical DevicesSenior Regulatory Specialist1$120,000
Meta Platforms, IncSanctions Screening Program Enhancement Lead1$185,318
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLCSr. Regulatory Specialist1$99,403
Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.Associate Regulatory Operations Manager1$124,727
ABBVIE INC.ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, MEDICAL WRITING OPERATIONS1$170,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • Principal Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Medtronic, Inc.
    $104,083
    GilbertsWage Level IVDecided Sep 22, 2025I-200-25258-309392
  • Senior Regulatory Specialist at Argon Medical Devices
    $120,000
    WheelingWage Level IVDecided Aug 19, 2025I-200-25224-236531
  • Sanctions Screening Program Enhancement Lead at Meta Platforms, Inc
    $185,318
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Jul 17, 2025I-200-25191-164351
  • Sr. Regulatory Specialist at Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
    $99,403
    Lake ZurichWage Level IVDecided Jun 26, 2025I-200-25169-106155
  • Associate Regulatory Operations Manager at Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
    $124,727
    NorthbrookWage Level IVDecided Mar 20, 2025I-200-25072-774381
  • ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, MEDICAL WRITING OPERATIONS at ABBVIE INC.
    $170,000
    NORTH CHICAGOWage Level IVDecided Mar 6, 2025I-200-25058-728698

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.