Compliance Director (Banking) Salary in the United States

Compliance Director (Banking) Salary

How much does a Compliance Director (Banking) make in the United States? The average Compliance Director (Banking) salary in the United States is $106,248 as of April 27, 2020, but the range typically falls between $93,447 and $130,344. 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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25% $93,447 10% $81,792 90% $152,282 75% $130,344 $106,248 50%(Median)
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Job Description for Compliance Director (Banking)

Compliance Director (Banking) has overall responsibility for ensuring organizational compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), USA Patriot Act, and other Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations. Develops and implements strategies, policies, and procedures for minimizing loss and reducing risk from fraud and other illegal acts. Being a Compliance Director (Banking) makes modifications to loss reduction strategy based on changing fraud patterns. Prepares reports for top management on loss incidents and resulting corrective actions. Additionally, Compliance Director (Banking) requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Compliance Director (Banking) manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Compliance Director (Banking) typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2020 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Pamela J. Shelley-Kessler, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary
LTC PROPERTIES INC
LTC is a real estate investment trust (REIT) investing in seniors housing and health care properties primarily through sale-leasebacks, mortgage financing, joint-ventures and structured finance solutions including preferred equity and mezzanine lending. LTC holds more than 200 investments in 28 states with 29 operating... More
Fiscal Year Ended in 2018
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Compliance Director (Banking) Pay Difference by Location

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.3%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 10.7%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.7%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 6.0%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.9%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 21.0%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.0%

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Skills associated with Compliance Director (Banking): Governance, Risk & Compliance Software, Know Your Customer Administration, Internal Controls, Banking Software ...More

Salary estimation for Compliance Director (Banking) at companies like : FS BANCORP INC, HIGHLANDS BANKSHARES INC /VA/, LTC PROPERTIES INC

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