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Compliance Officer Salary in Houston, Texas

Compliance Officer Salary in Houston, TX

How much does a Compliance Officer make in Houston, TX? The average Compliance Officer salary in Houston, TX is $93,000 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $77,300 and $116,500. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Compliance Officer Salary $63,006 Houston,TX April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Compliance Officer Salary $77,300 Houston,TX April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Compliance Officer Salary $93,000 Houston,TX April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Compliance Officer Salary $116,500 Houston,TX April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Compliance Officer Salary $137,896 Houston,TX April 24, 2024
25% $77,300 10% $63,006 90% $137,896 75% $116,500 $93,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Compliance Officer ensures that investigations follow the approved process, are lawfully and objectively conducted, are thorough in gathering all material facts and present an accurate accounting of the issues. Conducts investigations of alleged violations of the corporation's ethical standards or non-compliance with applicable laws, regulations and corporate policy. Being a Compliance Officer recommends proactive measures that will reduce the risk of similar future incidents. Presents clear, concise, and factual reports that enable fair and relevant decisions to be made. In addition, Compliance Officer typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. May require a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) certification. Being a Compliance Officer contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Compliance Officer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • CAE USA Inc. - Arlington, TX
    Summary This intermediate level Cybersecurity professional is responsible for conducting assessments of the implementation of NISP security requirements (e...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Hilltop Securities Inc. - Dallas, TX
    HilltopSecurities is currently hiring a Compliance Officer in Dallas, Texas or St. Paul Minnesota. The Compliance Department at Hilltop Securities Inc. is ...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Amherst - Austin, TX
    The Compliance Officer will assist with the effective implementation and administration of Amherst Capital’s compliance program with an emphasis on initiat...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • JCW - , TX
    JCW is partnering with a leading investment management firm that's looking to build out their Marketing Compliance team. An ideal candidate will have prior...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Horizon Bank - , TX
    POSITION SUMMARY. The Compliance Officer is a key partner within our Risk Management team who helps ensure each functional area of the bank operates in com...
    - 3 Days Ago

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  1. This Job:

    Compliance Officer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Corporate Compliance and Regulations Manager


    Bachelor's Degree

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

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