Compliance Officer Salary in South Carolina
Ensures organizations adhere to legal standards and internal policies to avoid regulatory risk.
State Average
$71,601
across 11 metros
vs National Avg
-4.5%
national: $75,004
Metros Covered
11
3 above national avg
Highest Metro
$100,277
Charleston-North Charleston
All metro areas in South Carolina
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11 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SCSC | $56K | $78K | $100K | $122K | $100K |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCSC | $50K | $64K | $77K | $91K | $78K |
| Columbia, SCSC | $48K | $62K | $76K | $91K | $77K |
| Sumter, SCSC | $45K | $58K | $72K | $86K | $72K |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SCSC | $43K | $57K | $70K | $83K | $70K |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SCSC | $42K | $55K | $69K | $82K | $69K |
| Spartanburg, SCSC | $43K | $56K | $68K | $80K | $68K |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areaSC | $38K | $52K | $65K | $79K | $65K |
| Florence, SCSC | $40K | $53K | $65K | $77K | $65K |
| Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areaSC | $38K | $50K | $63K | $76K | $63K |
| Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areaSC | $38K | $49K | $60K | $71K | $60K |
Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.