Compliance Officers pay in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin

In Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (TN), the median pay for compliance officers is $29.91 an hour ($62,210 a year). About 3,200 people work in this job there.

$29.91Median hourly pay
$57,280–$83,810Middle half of workers, yearly
3,200People in this job in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (TN)

That is 23% lower than the U.S. median ($80,730). It is 3% lower than the Tennessee median ($63,960).

Pay range for compliance officers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (TN)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.51$44,730
25% of workers$27.54$57,280
Half of workers (median)$29.91$62,210
75% of workers$40.29$83,810
90% of workers$56.54$117,610

Compliance Officers pay in Tennessee metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Memphis$72,0101,300
Chattanooga$68,000750
Knoxville$65,1201,070
Kingsport-Bristol$63,860270
Morristown$62,59060
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (this page)$62,2103,200
Clarksville$61,930150
Johnson City$61,520150
Jackson$59,810160
Cleveland$55,04050

Tennessee unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for compliance officers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.8% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 32,700 openings a year (BLS)

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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$78,030
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Other job titles for this job

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