Assistant Compliance Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Compliance Manager make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Compliance Manager in the United States is $106,842 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, an Assistant Compliance Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $124,233
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $100,300 to $115,945
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $94,344

Key Factors That Influence Assistant Compliance Manager Salaries

An Assistant Compliance Manager'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Compliance Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Compliance Manager'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): $118,343
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $160,196
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $104,945
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $128,736
  • Expert (over 8 years): $162,515
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Compliance Specialist IV less than 1 year $118,343
Compliance Specialist V 1-2 years $160,196
Assistant Compliance Manager 2-4 years $104,945
Compliance Manager 5-8 years $128,736
Compliance Manager, Senior over 8 years $162,515

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Compliance Manager

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: $134,760
  • San Francisco: $133,284
  • Oakland: $130,475

Assistant Compliance Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Compliance Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Insurance and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Compliance Manager positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Compliance Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Compliance Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Insurance $122,868 $59.0 15%
Internet $122,868 $59.0 15%
Software & Networking $120,731 $58.0 13%
Healthcare $119,663 $58.0 12%
Chemicals $117,526 $57.0 10%

Assistant Compliance Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Compliance Manager'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.

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  • Monthly
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Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$100,300
Average $106,842/year
$115,945
$8,358
Average $8,904/month
$9,662
$1,929
Average $2,055/week
$2,230
$48
Average $51/hour
$56
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $115,945 $9,662 $2,230 $56
Average $106,842 $8,904 $2,055 $51
25th Percentile $100,300 $8,358 $1,929 $48

Most common benefits for Assistant Compliance Manager

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Assistant Compliance Manager

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FAQ about Assistant Compliance Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Compliance Manager?

The Insurance industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Compliance Manager roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

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