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Compliance Officers salary in Atlanta, GA

The median compliance officers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns $72,810 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,689 a month.

10th percentile
$45,760
25th percentile
$54,420
Median percentile
$72,810
75th percentile
$104,760
90th percentile
$141,150

Based on 9,170 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$56,273 take-home a year
Gross pay$72,810
Federal income tax−$7,188
Social Security + Medicare−$5,570
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$3,779
Monthly take-home$4,689
Every two weeks$2,164

Does it go far here?

$72,768Median pay in Atlanta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.1 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,672 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Atlanta, GA

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Chief Executives$275,820
Physicians, All Other$275,080
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Cardiologists$239,200
Anesthesiologists$226,830
Dentists, General$222,690
Air Traffic Controllers$186,640

All compliance officers salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia