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Compliance Officer Salary in Maryland (2026)
$40.73 per hour · take-home ≈ $64,618/year ($5,385/month) for a single filer
Compliance Officer pay range in Maryland
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $56,310 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $66,370 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $84,720 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $111,530 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $132,620 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 10,100 Compliance Officer jobs in Maryland (occupation code 13-1041, “Compliance Officers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Maryland
A median Compliance Officer salary of $84,720 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Maryland state income tax, a single filer keeps about $64,618 — an effective tax rate of 23.7%.
| Gross (median) | $84,720 |
| Federal income tax | −$9,808 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,481 |
| Maryland state income tax | −$3,813 |
| Take-home (annual) | $64,618 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,385 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Maryland paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Compliance Officer make in Maryland?
- The median Compliance Officer salary in Maryland is $84,720 per year ($40.73 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $66,370 and $111,530.
- What is the take-home pay for a Compliance Officer in Maryland?
- On the median salary of $84,720, a single filer in Maryland takes home about $64,618 per year ($5,385 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 23.7%.
- How many Compliance Officer jobs are there in Maryland?
- BLS counts 10,100 Compliance Officer jobs in Maryland in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Maryland state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Maryland.