Salary Breakdown
Compliance Officers
Average
$72,290
ANNUAL
$34.76
HOURLY
Entry Level
$38,140
ANNUAL
$18.34
HOURLY
Mid Level
$63,460
ANNUAL
$30.51
HOURLY
Expert Level
$117,450
ANNUAL
$56.46
HOURLY
Projected Jobs
Compliance Officers
5,140
Projected job openings through 2030
Sample Career Roadmap
Compliance Officers
Supporting Programs
Compliance Officers
Top Expected Tasks
Compliance Officers
01
Warn violators of infractions or penalties.
02
Evaluate applications, records, or documents to gather information about eligibility or liability issues.
03
Advise licensees or other individuals or groups concerning licensing, permit, or passport regulations.
04
Prepare reports of activities, evaluations, recommendations, or decisions.
05
Report law or regulation violations to appropriate boards or agencies.
06
Issue licenses to individuals meeting standards.
07
Collect fees for licenses.
08
Administer oral, written, road, or flight tests to license applicants.
09
Visit establishments to verify that valid licenses or permits are displayed and that licensing standards are being upheld.
10
Score tests and observe equipment operation and control to rate ability of applicants.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Compliance Officers
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Law and Government
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
Public Safety and Security
KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Judgment and Decision Making
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Speech Clarity
ABILITY
Inductive Reasoning
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