How much does a Compliance Engineer make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Compliance Engineer in Los Angeles, CA is $87,056. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $81,158 to $94,315, with most professionals earning between $75,788 and $100,924.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Compliance Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Compliance Engineer Salary $75,788 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Compliance Engineer Salary $81,158 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Compliance Engineer Salary $87,056 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Compliance Engineer Salary $94,315 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Compliance Engineer Salary $100,924 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
25% $81,158 10% $75,788 90% $100,924 75% $94,315 $87,056 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Compliance Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Compliance Engineer in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Compliance Engineer ranges from $81,158 to $94,315 with the average base salary of $87,056. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,940 to $97,430 with the average total cash compensation of $89,255.

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