Compliance Officers pay range in Gainesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,310 or more. The middle half of compliance officers in Gainesville earn between $45,750 and $80,680.
- $37K10th
- $46K25th
- $56KMedian
- $81K75th
- $107K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $67,710 | $5,642 | $32.55 |
| Median | $56,010 | $4,668 | $26.93 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,750 | $3,812 | $22.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $80,680 | $6,723 | $38.79 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Compliance Officers pay in Gainesville vs. Florida and the U.S.
Compliance officers in Gainesville earn 16% less than the Florida average ($81,070) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($88,400). At the median the gap is -31% against the U.S. median of $80,730.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | $67,710 | $56,010 | $37,270 | $107,310 | 290 |
| Florida | $81,070 | $74,920 | $44,130 | $127,420 | 29,680 |
| United States | $88,400 | $80,730 | $48,220 | $133,720 | 417,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Compliance Officers salary after taxes in Gainesville
On the average salary of $67,710, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $56,464 a year, or $4,705 a month and $2,172 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Gainesville a good place for compliance officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.7), so the average $67,710 buys what about $69,997 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($47,020). A typical home costs $306,605, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Compliance Officers salary in other Florida cities
Gainesville ranks 19th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Palm Bay pays the most ($92,010).
- Palm Bay$92,010
- Fort Myers$87,850
- Miami$85,890
- Jacksonville$81,530
- Crestview$81,400
- Tampa$80,230
- Naples$79,460
- Wildwood$79,350
- Orlando$79,200
- Gainesville$67,710
Highest-paying cities for compliance officers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($128,490).
- San Jose, CA$128,490
- San Francisco, CA$122,140
- Boston, MA$110,840
- Ann Arbor, MI$109,320
- Idaho Falls, ID$106,100
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Compliance Officers salary in Gainesville: questions
How much do compliance officers make an hour in Gainesville?
$32.55 an hour on average, and $26.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level compliance officers salary in Gainesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,750, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the compliance officers take-home pay in Gainesville?
About $56,464 a year ($4,705 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $67,710. Florida has no state income tax.
Do compliance officers earn more in Gainesville than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($88,400).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1041; area Gainesville, FL (23540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).
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