Compliance Officers
SOC 13-1041 · 2024-2034
Examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not classified elsewhere.
How the U.S. Department of Labor describes this work. Published in English only.
The job this trains for
- Typical pay in California
- $98,607per year
- Projected openings
- 43,870
- Projected change
- +7%
- Usually needs
- Bachelor's degree
Skills this work uses most
O*NET, the U.S. Department of Labor's occupation database, rates how important each of these is to this work, and they are listed in that order, most important first. The ratings themselves are not shown, because the data carries the number without the scale it was measured on. The names are as published, in English.
- Reading Comprehension
- Speaking
- Active Listening
- Writing
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Critical Thinking
Pay by region
| Region | Typical pay in California | Projected openings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara MSA (San Benito and Santa Clara Counties) | $120,687 | 2,130 |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City MD (San Francisco and San Mateo Counties) | $114,191 | 3,500 |
| El Centro MSA (Imperial County) | $102,985 | 730 |
| San Rafael MD (Marin County) | $100,935 | 180 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad MSA (San Diego County) | $100,011 | 5,630 |
| Oakland-Fremont-Berkeley MD (Alameda and Contra Costa Counties) | $99,044 | 2,900 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale MD (Los Angeles County) | $95,163 | 10,270 |
| Salinas MSA (Monterey County) | $93,054 | 200 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom MSA (El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo Counties) | $90,660 | 2,480 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura MSA (Ventura County) | $88,827 | 530 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma MSA (Sonoma County) | $86,240 | 330 |
| Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine MD (Orange County) | $85,929 | 3,850 |
| Chico MSA (Butte County) | $85,099 | 150 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville MSA (Santa Cruz County) | $83,846 | 200 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara MSA (Santa Barbara County) | $83,744 | 330 |
| Vallejo MSA (Solano County) | $82,838 | 240 |
| Merced MSA (Merced County) | $82,145 | 130 |
| Modesto MSA (Stanislaus County) | $82,145 | 250 |
| Napa MSA (Napa County) | $81,106 | 160 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario MSA (Riverside and San Bernardino Counties) | $80,597 | 3,080 |
| Stockton-Lodi MSA (San Joaquin County) | $80,190 | 390 |
| Bakersfield-Delano MSA (Kern County) | $80,068 | 610 |
| Fresno MSA (Fresno and Madera Counties) | $79,721 | 850 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles MSA (San Luis Obispo County) | $79,528 | 150 |
| North Coast Region (Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, and Mendocino Counties) | $78,825 | 180 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region (Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono, and Tuolumne Counties) | $78,754 | 90 |
| Redding MSA (Shasta County) | $75,973 | 100 |
| Hanford-Corcoran MSA (Kings County) | $75,525 | 60 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region (Colusa, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou, Tehama, and Trinity Counties) | $73,895 | 200 |
| Yuba City MSA (Sutter and Yuba Counties) | $70,330 | 80 |
| Visalia MSA (Tulare County) | $68,436 | 170 |
Similar work
O*NET, the U.S. Department of Labor's occupation database, names these as occupations involving work similar to this one — its own reading of the job, not a grouping by code. They keep O*NET's order, and only those California publishes a projection for are shown.
| The job this trains for | Typical pay in California | Projected openings | Projected change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $177,489 | 175,120 | +9.7% |
| Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | $65,023 | 28,150 | +5.4% |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | $93,330 | 14,440 | -7.7% |
| Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $64,347 | 36,250 | 0% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $79,556 | 52,900 | +6% |
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