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Compliance Officers in New Jersey earned a median of $100,000 a year ($48.08 an hour) in May 2025, 24% above the national median of $80,730; 13,310 were employed there, ranking #3 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $100,000 | $80,730 |
| Mean annual wage | $103,950 | $88,400 |
| Median hourly wage | $48.08 | $38.81 |
| 10th percentile | $58,860 | $48,220 |
| 25th percentile | $76,180 | $61,280 |
| 75th percentile | $128,790 | $109,010 |
| 90th percentile | $158,540 | $133,720 |
| Employment | 13,310 | 417,070 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 3.107 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.16 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.