DOT Compliance Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does a DOT Compliance Coordinator make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a DOT Compliance Coordinator in the United States is $45,707 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a DOT Compliance Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,532
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,186 to $48,756
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,071
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DOT Compliance Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

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Weekly
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75th Percentile $48,756 $4,063 $938 $23
Average $45,707 $3,809 $879 $22
25th Percentile $41,186 $3,432 $792 $20
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Key Factors That Influence DOT Compliance Coordinator Salaries

A DOT Compliance Coordinator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects DOT Compliance Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a DOT Compliance Coordinator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $43,933
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $44,074
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $45,707
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $46,962
  • Expert (over 8 years): $47,052
Levels Salary
Entry Level DOT Compliance Coordinator$43,933
Intermediate Level DOT Compliance Coordinator$44,074
Senior Level DOT Compliance Coordinator$45,707
Specialist Level DOT Compliance Coordinator$46,962
Expert Level DOT Compliance Coordinator$47,052
$43,933 0 yr
$44,074 < 2 yrs
$45,707 2-4 yrs
$46,962 5-8 yrs
$47,052 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for DOT Compliance Coordinators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $57,650
  • San Francisco: $57,083
  • Oakland: $55,817

What Skills Can Increase a DOT Compliance Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Team Operations (Mentioned in 5.75% Job Postings): An operational team is formed to undertake some ongoing activities that are required for the provision of goods or services.
  • Onboarding (Mentioned in 2.98% Job Postings): Onboarding, also known as organizational socialization, is management jargon first created in the 1970's that refers to the mechanism through which new employees acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviors in order to become effective organizational members and insiders. It is the process of integrating a new employee into the organization and its culture. Tactics used in this process include formal meetings, lectures, videos, printed materials, or computer-based orientations to introduce newcomers to their new jobs and organizations. Research has demonstrated that these socialization techniques lead to positive outcomes for new employees such as higher job satisfaction, better job performance, greater organizational commitment, and reduction in occupational stress and intent to quit.. These outcomes are particularly important to an organization looking to retain a competitive advantage in an increasingly mobile and globalized workforce. In the United States, for example, up to 25% of workers are organizational newcomers engaged in an onboarding process. The term induction is used instead in regions such as Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and parts of Europe. This is known in some parts of the world as training.
  • Customer Success (Mentioned in 1.85% Job Postings): Customer success is a method for ensuring customers reach their desired outcomes when using an organization's product or service.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Team Operations 5.75%
Onboarding 2.98%
Customer Success 1.85%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a DOT Compliance Coordinator's salary.
  • Law Enforcement: Can increase your salary by up to 45%.
  • Risk Management: Can increase your salary by up to 39%.
  • Quality Improvement: Can increase your salary by up to 38%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Law Enforcement
$66,275
45%
Risk Management
$63,533
39%
Quality Improvement
$63,076
38%
Analysis
$62,619
37%
PowerPoint
$61,247
34%
Presentation
$61,247
34%
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How Education impacts a DOT Compliance Coordinator's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many DOT Compliance Coordinators enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a DOT Compliance Coordinator with a Associate's Degree is between $46,121 and $50,404).

DOT Compliance Coordinator Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for DOT Compliance Coordinator
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.3%
High School 15.8%
Associates 11.8%
Bachelors 50.0%
Masters 21.1%
Doctorate 0.0%
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DOT Compliance Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a DOT Compliance Coordinator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for DOT Compliance Coordinator

Salaries for a DOT Compliance Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $40,543 in 2023 to around $38,532 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of DOT Compliance Coordinator salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of DOT Compliance Coordinator Over Time

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$39,180
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