Public Service•Senior•6–10 yrs yrs

Senior Compliance Officer

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Your path to the next level

Bachelor's degree → entry role → credentials → graduate path → mid-level → senior-level.

Entry-level role
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Credentials that advance you
CIPP/US (Certified Information Privacy Professional)
IAPP
Graduate paths worth considering
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Mid-level role
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Senior-level roleYou are here
Senior Compliance Officer
Senior
6–10 yrs • $110K – $180K

Overview

Degrees that lead to this role

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Career ladder

How the climb looks

1
Senior Compliance Officer
Current • you are here
years
2
Chief Compliance Officer
Next
years

Salary range

What you can realistically earn

Entry / low

$110K

Typical mid

$145K

Top of range

$180K

$110K$180K

BLS 13-1041 composite

Salary by State

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Certifications

Credentials that advance you

Privacy / Compliance

High

CIPP/US (Certified Information Privacy Professional)

IAPP

Professional

Recommended

Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional

Professional

Master's degrees

Graduate paths worth considering

No graduate degree mapped yet.

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