▼13%
C$105,808
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$49k
MEDIAN
CA$106k
90%
CA$181k
The average salary for a Chief Compliance Officer is C$105,808 in 2025
Base Salary
C$49k - C$181k
Bonus
C$2k - C$10k
Total Pay
C$49k - C$179k
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Common Health Benefits for a Chief Compliance Officer
Medical
71%
Dental
71%
Vision
71%
None
29%
Gender Breakdown for Chief Compliance Officers
Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Chief Compliance Officers
What is the highest pay for Chief Compliance Officers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Chief Compliance Officer is CA$181k / year
What is the lowest pay for Chief Compliance Officers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Chief Compliance Officer is CA$49k / year
How can Chief Compliance Officers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Chief Compliance Officer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Chief Compliance Officer that oversees more junior Chief Compliance Officers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.