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Compliance Officers

Government & Public Administration · Governance

Job zone 3: medium preparationO*NET 13-1041.00

Pay and outlook shown for

$67,050
median pay per year, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$45k10th$67kMedian$123k90th
Wage percentiles: 10th $44,870, 25th $52,050, Median $67,050, 75th $97,970, 90th $122,710

New workers start near $44,870; experienced workers reach $122,710. About 3,100 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.

Job outlook

Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.

Employment change
+14.7%
Alamo region, 2,900 to 3,327 jobs · U.S. +3%
Openings a year
279
in the Alamo region, from growth and people leaving · U.S. 33,300
Employed in 2024
2,900
in the Alamo region · U.S. 418,000

Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree · Training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

Alamo Colleges programs that lead here

2 programs, with the college that teaches each.

  1. Environmental Science

    Transfer pre-major · Science & Technology

  2. Human Resources Management

    Degree · Certificate · Online · Business & Entrepreneurship

Apply to Alamo Colleges

Skills this career uses

The skills O*NET rates most important for the job, with how much of each the work needs on a 1 to 7 scale.

  1. Reading Comprehension3.8
  2. Speaking3.6
  3. Active Listening3.9
  4. Writing3.6
  5. Judgment and Decision Making3.3
  6. Critical Thinking3.6
  7. Social Perceptiveness3.4
  8. Monitoring3.6

What the work is

Examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not classified elsewhere.

  1. Compliance Managers

    38 programsZone 4 Bright outlook

    $131kSan Antonio

  2. Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

    Zone 3

    $46kSan Antonio

  3. Government Property Inspectors and Investigators

    2 programsZone 3

    $67kSan Antonio

  4. Environmental Compliance Inspectors

    2 programsZone 4

    $67kSan Antonio

  5. Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

    Zone 4

    $82kSan Antonio

  6. Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

    Zone 3

    $45kSan Antonio

  7. Paralegals and Legal Assistants

    1 programZone 3

    $53kSan Antonio

  8. Regulatory Affairs Specialists

    2 programsZone 4

    $67kSan Antonio

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