Compliance Officers pay range in Johnstown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,110 or more. The middle half of compliance officers in Johnstown earn between $51,830 and $82,220.
- $45K10th
- $52K25th
- $65KMedian
- $82K75th
- $100K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $68,360 | $5,697 | $32.87 |
| Median | $65,430 | $5,452 | $31.46 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,830 | $4,319 | $24.92 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,220 | $6,852 | $39.53 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Compliance Officers pay in Johnstown vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Compliance officers in Johnstown earn 27% less than the Pennsylvania average ($93,230) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($88,400). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $80,730.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnstown | $68,360 | $65,430 | $45,050 | $100,110 | 130 |
| Pennsylvania | $93,230 | $85,580 | $49,910 | $130,990 | 19,810 |
| 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 Johnstown
On the average salary of $68,360, a single filer in Johnstown takes home about $54,823 a year, or $4,569 a month and $2,109 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Johnstown a good place for compliance officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Johnstown area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $68,360 buys what about $79,554 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Johnstown ($44,110). A typical home costs $107,146, or 1.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Compliance Officers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Johnstown ranks 14th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($90,710).
- Philadelphia$90,710
- York$85,270
- Allentown$79,590
- Harrisburg$79,260
- Williamsport$78,400
- Pittsburgh$77,650
- State College$74,880
- Erie$74,100
- Lebanon$73,330
- Johnstown$68,360
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 Johnstown: questions
How much do compliance officers make an hour in Johnstown?
$32.87 an hour on average, and $31.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level compliance officers salary in Johnstown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,830, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the compliance officers take-home pay in Johnstown?
About $54,823 a year ($4,569 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,360. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do compliance officers earn more in Johnstown 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 Johnstown, PA (27780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.05, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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