Compliance Officers
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.
Common Job Titles
- Driver License Examiner
- License Examiner
- Motor Vehicle Clerk
- Public Service Representative (PSR)
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Annual wage data for Compliance Officers (2024)
Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)
397,770
Wage Distribution by Percentile
Line chart of annual wages by percentile. U.S. is the solid line. 10th percentile: U.S. $46,230. 25th percentile: U.S. $59,130. 50th percentile: U.S. $78,420. 75th percentile: U.S. $104,800. 90th percentile: U.S. $130,030. Use the left and right arrow keys to move between percentiles.
- U.S.
| Metric | U.S. |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers earn the following or less | $46,230 |
| 10% of workers earn the following or more | $130,030 |
| Workers on average earn | $84,980 |
+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)
Skills & Requirements
Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance
- Law and Government4.1/5
- English Language4.0/5
- Customer and Personal Service3.9/5
- Public Safety and Security3.4/5
- Computers and Electronics3.2/5
Tools & Technology
Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation
In-Demand Technology
Frequently requested by employers in job postings
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Word
Technology Skills
- Commercial driver's license information system CDLIS
- Computer-assisted testing software
- Database software
- Digital imaging system software
- Document scanning software
- Driving simulators
- National Driver Register NDR
- Safety Status Measurement System SafeStat
Tools & Equipment
- Barcode scanners
- Desktop computers
- Digital cameras
- Document scanners
- Electric typewriters
- Facial recognition systems
- Fingerprint capture devices
- Fingerprint recognition systems