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Compliance Officers Salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$68,140

Mean: $72,520

~$53,149 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$32.76

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 100/100

Monthly surplus

$2,065/mo

Savings rate

45%

Compliance Officers salary in Cedar Rapids, IA — median $68,140/year, range $54,480-$83,320

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$54,480

Median

$68,140

75th %

$83,320

Median is in the 47th percentile of the typical range

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About Compliance Officers salaries in Cedar Rapids, IA

Compliance Officers in Cedar Rapids, IA earn a median of $68,140 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $72,520, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most compliance officers in this area earn between $54,480 and $83,320. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $32.76 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

6% growthAs fast as average (BLS 2024–2034)

6% growth. Data privacy laws (CCPA, state-level regulations), financial regulations, and healthcare compliance keep getting more complex. Companies can't afford to get it wrong — the fines are too big.

Worth knowing: Compliance officers with law degrees or specialized certifications (CCEP, CAMS) earn significantly more. Financial services and healthcare pay the most because the regulatory stakes are highest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a compliance officers in Cedar Rapids?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $68,140. The average (mean) is $72,520, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a compliance officers make per hour in Cedar Rapids?

About $32.76/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for compliance officers in Cedar Rapids?

The middle 50% earn between $54,480 and $83,320. Below $54,480 is typically entry-level; above $83,320 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $68,140 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$68,140$53,149
Monthly$5,678$4,429
Biweekly$2,621$2,044
Weekly$1,310$1,022
Hourly (40h/wk)$32.76$25.55
Hourly (35h/wk)$37.44$29.2
Hourly (30h/wk)$43.68$34.07
Daily (8h)$262$204

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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