How much does a SOX Compliance Director make in Houston, TX? The average SOX Compliance Director salary in Houston, TX is $216,200 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $186,300 and $250,800. 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.

SOX Compliance Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile SOX Compliance Director Salary $159,078 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
25th Percentile SOX Compliance Director Salary $186,300 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
50th Percentile SOX Compliance Director Salary $216,200 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
75th Percentile SOX Compliance Director Salary $250,800 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
90th Percentile SOX Compliance Director Salary $282,301 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
25% $186,300 10% $159,078 90% $282,301 75% $250,800 $216,200 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The SOX Compliance Director leads the development and implementation of internal controls, best practices and strategies to identify process deficiencies and implement improvements. Oversees all aspects of an organization's auditing strategy and activities for regulatory compliance. Being a SOX Compliance Director ensures that all required regulatory reporting meets content and scheduling requirements. Prepares for and participates in external regulatory inspections and internal audits. In addition, SOX Compliance Director incorporates document reviews, protocol reviews, validation reviews, and training programs as part of auditing processes. Maintains an up-to-date and in-depth knowledge base of the financial regulations, required processes, and industry/regulatory agency standards that govern a business or a product. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The SOX Compliance Director manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Working as a SOX Compliance Director typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • AutoReqId. 19732BR. Pay Class. Salaried Exempt. Minimum Pay Rate. $163,880.00. Maximum Pay Rate. $225,327.50. Department. Human Resources. Line of Business...
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  • AutoReqId. 19732BR. Pay Class. Salaried Exempt. Minimum Pay Rate. $163,880.00. Maximum Pay Rate. $225,327.50. Department. Human Resources. Line of Business...
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  • AutoReqId. 19732BR. Pay Class. Salaried Exempt. Minimum Pay Rate. $163,880.00. Maximum Pay Rate. $225,327.50. Department. Human Resources. Line of Business...
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