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Compliance Attorney

Average Compliance Attorney Salary

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$78,097
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$55k
MEDIAN
$78k
90%
$132k

The average salary for a Compliance Attorney is $78,097 in 2025

Base Salary
$55k - $132k
Bonus
$0 - $39k
Total Pay
$55k - $146k
Based on 34 salary profiles (last updated Dec 03 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Compliance Attorney

Medical
86%
Dental
82%
Vision
79%
None
11%

Gender Breakdown for Compliance Attorneys

Female
73.3%
Male
26.7%
This data is based on 15 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Compliance Attorneys

What is the highest pay for Compliance Attorneys?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Compliance Attorney is $132k / year

What is the lowest pay for Compliance Attorneys?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Compliance Attorney is $55k / year

How can Compliance Attorneys increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Compliance Attorney 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 Compliance Attorney that oversees more junior Compliance Attorneys, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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