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Regulatory Compliance Manager pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

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The median annual wage for Compliance Officers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN was $82,020 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $65,130 and $108,970.

The Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN median is $1,290 above the national median of $80,730, both from BLS May 2025.

Broader occupation · SOC 13-1041 Compliance Officers

BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.

What should you know about chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN?

$82,020
Compliance Officers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN: median $82,020; published 25th to 75th percentile $65,130 to $108,970.
Annual wage percentiles, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
10th25thMedian75th90th
$52,720$65,130$82,020$108,970$133,490
$39.43
Compliance Officers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN: median $39.43; published 25th to 75th percentile $31.31 to $52.39.
Hourly wage percentiles, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
10th25thMedian75th90th
$25.35$31.31$39.43$52.39$64.18

BLS estimated 8,320 workers employed in this occupation in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Location quotient: 0.69.

What should you know about united States?

$80,730
Compliance Officers in U.S.: median $80,730; published 25th to 75th percentile $61,280 to $109,010.
Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th25thMedian75th90th
$48,220$61,280$80,730$109,010$133,720
$38.81
Compliance Officers in U.S.: median $38.81; published 25th to 75th percentile $29.46 to $52.41.
Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th25thMedian75th90th
$23.18$29.46$38.81$52.41$64.29

What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?

The published Regulatory Compliance Manager median is $82,020. The all-occupations median in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $54,720. Ratio: 1.50 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.69 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.

What should you know about two BLS releases?

Regulatory Compliance Manager in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period25thMedian75th
May 2024$63,280$80,970$105,580
May 2025$65,130$82,020$108,970

These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 13-1041 Compliance Officers, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 13-1041 Compliance Officers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

What should you know about nearby areas?

Nearby areas, Regulatory Compliance Manager
AreaMedian25th to 75th
Kankakee, IL$76,530$60,210 to $88,800
Niles, MI$61,800$52,850 to $80,680

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