What Compliance Officers earn on H1B by wage level
The DOL assigns each filing one of four wage levels by experience. The gap from entry (Level I) to senior (Level IV) is $74,341.
Level I (Entry)
$68,515
9 filed
Level II (Qualified)
$80,000
33 filed
Level III (Experienced)
$100,000
14 filed
Level IV (Senior)
$142,856
12 filed
Highest-paying sponsors for compliance officers
| Company | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs | $74,450 |
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Methodology
Medians of certified H1B Labor Condition Applications for the Compliance Officers (SOC) category, disclosed by the U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC) for FY2026 (Oct 2025 - Mar 2026). Hourly wages annualized at 2,080 hours. LCA wages are the attested floor; total comp is often higher.