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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Compliance Officers

The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.

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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Compliance Officers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Compliance Officers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

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Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Montgomery	260	$52,680	0.8
Mobile	220	$46,410	0.7
Huntsville	250	$52,370	0.6
Birmingham	590	$52,370	0.6
Anniston	40	$46,200	0.5
Dothan	50	$39,430	0.5
Florence	40	$40,280	0.5
Decatur	30	$46,040	0.3
Tuscaloosa	40	$57,230	0.3
ALASKA
Fairbanks	140	$37,680	2.7
Anchorage	500	$46,020	1.7
ARIZONA
Yuma	300	$51,400	2.9
Tucson	790	$47,980	1.1
Phoenix	3,790	$49,930	1.1
Flagstaff	70	$45,980	0.8
Kingman	60	$39,510	0.7
Prescott	40	$43,880	0.4
ARKANSAS
Little Rock	710	$41,170	1.1
Fayetteville	300	$45,730	0.8
Pine Bluff	40	$58,380	0.7
Fort Smith	130	$44,310	0.6
Jonesboro	30	$44,130	0.4
CALIFORNIA
El Centro	640	$54,940	7.5
Sacramento	3,340	$51,770	2
San Diego	3,820	$57,760	1.5
San Francisco	2,580	$77,100	1.3
Fresno	720	$52,520	1.1
Oakland	1,800	$61,410	0.9
Santa Ana	2,660	$60,480	0.9
Hanford	40	$48,680	0.9
Santa Barbara	250	$48,500	0.8
Redding	90	$52,240	0.8
Oxnard	440	$70,990	0.8
San Jose	1,330	$61,750	0.8
Riverside	1,770	$54,850	0.7
Merced	60	$53,290	0.6
Santa Rosa	200	$66,800	0.6
Chico	70	$54,750	0.6
Vallejo	120	$65,900	0.5
Bakersfield	260	$56,660	0.5
Salinas	130	$54,670	0.5
Stockton	150	$58,320	0.4
Visalia	90	$52,400	0.4
Modesto	100	$55,390	0.3
Santa Cruz	50	$52,310	0.3
San Luis Obispo	50	$49,510	0.3
Napa	30	$73,370	0.3
COLORADO
Denver	2,800	$53,320	1.2
Grand Junction	100	$46,970	1
Colorado Springs	400	$51,530	0.9
Greeley	90	$59,260	0.7
Fort Collins	120	$51,270	0.6
Boulder	150	$71,420	0.5
CONNECTICUT
Hartford	1,420	$67,870	1.3
New Haven	430	$66,090	0.8
Norwich	180	$59,740	0.8
Bridgeport	640	$88,270	0.8
Waterbury	60	$69,610	0.5
Danbury	60	$69,010	0.5
DELAWARE
Dover	270	$42,510	2.9
Wilmington	690	$55,370	1.1
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington	6,730	$65,430	1.5
FLORIDA
Tallahassee	1,180	$38,880	4
Miami	4,670	$50,790	2.5
Fort Lauderdale	2,070	$47,650	1.5
Cape Coral	490	$38,130	1.3
Orlando	2,310	$43,860	1.1
Gainesville	230	$44,480	1.1
Tampa	2,500	$49,940	1.1
Jacksonville	1,100	$48,080	1
West Palm Beach	910	$46,710	0.9
Palm Bay	290	$50,800	0.8
Port St. Lucie	180	$45,880	0.8
Fort Walton Beach	100	$44,190	0.8
Sarasota	360	$47,110	0.7
Pensacola	190	$40,360	0.7
Panama City	80	$38,090	0.7
Naples	130	$47,510	0.6
Deltona	160	$41,240	0.6
Ocala	90	$37,590	0.5
Sebastian	40	$41,490	0.5
Lakeland	130	$46,120	0.4
GEORGIA
Brunswick	500	$80,160	7.2
Savannah	320	$43,470	1.2
Atlanta	4,460	$50,470	1
Warner Robins	80	$63,000	1
Macon	160	$42,960	0.9
Augusta	320		0.8
Columbus	160	$48,790	0.8
Athens	80	$49,230	0.6
Gainesville	60	$48,170	0.5
Albany	50	$42,180	0.5
Valdosta	40	$40,590	0.4
Dalton	40	$43,290	0.3
HAWAII
Honolulu	1,820	$47,160	2.2
IDAHO
Lewiston	70	$38,970	2
Boise	410	$47,820	0.8
Idaho Falls	50	$49,050	0.6
Pocatello	30	$39,430	0.6
Coeur d'Alene	50	$50,140	0.5
ILLINOIS
Chicago	5,690	$54,490	0.8
Springfield	110	$58,560	0.6
Peoria	170	$44,720	0.5
Decatur	40	$63,270	0.5
Bloomington	60	$55,580	0.5
Champaign	60	$44,880	0.4
Rockford	60	$39,330	0.2
INDIANA
Indianapolis	1,690	$50,870	1
Kokomo	40	$47,010	0.7
Evansville	220	$49,140	0.7
Bloomington	70	$49,740	0.6
South Bend	130	$40,660	0.5
Fort Wayne	200	$45,170	0.5
Lafayette	50	$51,210	0.4
Gary	190	$51,290	0.4
Terre Haute	40	$42,720	0.3
Elkhart	50	$53,450	0.2
IOWA
Des Moines	730	$51,410	1.2
Sioux City	130	$48,580	1.1
Dubuque	80	$41,650	0.9
Cedar Rapids	210	$47,260	0.9
Ames	40	$59,400	0.7
Davenport	220	$47,470	0.7
Iowa City	70	$52,910	0.6
Waterloo	80	$48,610	0.5
KANSAS
Topeka	170	$56,060	0.9
Wichita	420	$47,860	0.7
Lawrence	40	$52,500	0.5
KENTUCKY
Elizabethtown	50	$46,890	0.7
Lexington	260	$48,100	0.6
Louisville	650	$45,100	0.6
Owensboro	40	$39,160	0.5
Bowling Green	40	$43,090	0.4
LOUISIANA
New Orleans	1,500	$47,490	1.5
Baton Rouge	1,000	$42,830	1.4
Lake Charles	210	$51,260	1.4
Shreveport	420	$46,910	1.3
Monroe	130	$40,650	1
Alexandria	90	$45,740	0.9
Lafayette	230	$46,270	0.9
Houma	120	$48,590	0.7
MAINE
Bangor	140	$41,880	1.3
Portland	310	$47,580	0.8
Lewiston	30	$46,420	0.4
MARYLAND
Cumberland	110	$62,190	1.9
Salisbury	140	$57,900	1.6
Baltimore	3,460	$52,840	1.4
Bethesda	1,150	$73,080	1.1
Hagerstown	140	$55,360	0.8
MASSACHUSETTS
Springfield	790	$44,420	1.4
Boston	4,040	$61,050	1.2
Lawrence	80	$64,000	0.8
Lowell	170	$74,520	0.8
Brockton	110	$56,960	0.7
Worcester	270	$65,600	0.6
Pittsfield	30	$52,880	0.6
Haverhill	40	$51,480	0.3
Barnstable	40	$58,010	0.2
MICHIGAN
Detroit	2,440	$55,440	1.8
Kalamazoo	260	$51,420	1.1
Niles	100	$47,130	0.9
Lansing	320	$49,440	0.9
Battle Creek	60	$56,330	0.7
Saginaw	80	$62,900	0.6
Grand Rapids	370	$48,500	0.5
Flint	120	$40,410	0.5
Jackson	40	$37,330	0.5
Ann Arbor	120	$67,260	0.4
Warren	840	$62,680	0.4
Holland	40	$57,910	0.2
MINNESOTA
Minneapolis	3,550	$59,310	1
Duluth	100	$52,770	0.4
St. Cloud	70	$55,480	0.4
Rochester	60	$46,170	0.4
MISSISSIPPI
Gulfport	240	$46,740	1.2
Jackson	500	$45,120	1.1
Hattiesburg	100	$39,260	1
Pascagoula	80	$48,930	1
MISSOURI
Jefferson City	160	$49,270	1.4
Kansas City	2,160	$56,330	1.1
St. Louis	2,260	$50,440	0.9
St. Joseph	70	$41,400	0.8
Springfield	270	$42,700	0.7
Columbia	90	$46,970	0.6
Joplin	50	$41,820	0.4
MONTANA
Great Falls	70	$46,930	1.3
Missoula	100	$41,880	1.2
Billings	130	$45,780	0.9
NEBRASKA
Lincoln	860	$54,010	2.9
Omaha	1,250	$50,340	1.4
NEVADA
Carson City	90	$60,920	2.1
Reno	480	$45,170	1.2
Las Vegas	2,050	$45,610	1.2
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Portsmouth	440	$45,930	4.6
Manchester	290	$43,870	1.6
Nashua	30	$58,750	0.1
NEW JERSEY
Trenton	1,400	$65,840	3.5
Newark	4,740	$54,980	2.4
Atlantic City	440	$52,690	1.6
Vineland	110	$57,160	1.1
Ocean City	70	$57,120	1
Camden	970	$59,380	1
Edison	1,600	$65,260	0.8
NEW MEXICO
Las Cruces	130	$48,870	1.2
Albuquerque	610	$50,000	0.8
Farmington	60	$57,010	0.7
NEW YORK
Buffalo	1,730	$51,630	1.7
Albany	1,120	$51,280	1.3
New York	13,290	$68,960	1.3
Rochester	980	$49,450	1
Poughkeepsie	420	$49,150	0.9
Syracuse	540	$46,230	0.9
Elmira	50	$37,000	0.9
Ithaca	60	$48,800	0.9
Utica	160	$58,490	0.7
Binghamton	120	$48,770	0.6
Nassau	1,480	$66,080	0.6
Kingston	50	$58,300	0.5
Glens Falls	40	$54,810	0.5
NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville	140	$41,530	1.1
Raleigh	1,010	$51,960	1
Fayetteville	170	$50,550	0.8
Charlotte	1,270	$50,780	0.7
Rocky Mount	70	$60,090	0.7
Durham	350	$61,640	0.7
Wilmington	160	$44,470	0.6
Jacksonville	40	$38,000	0.6
Greensboro	380	$50,070	0.5
Winston-Salem	190	$56,040	0.5
Asheville	140	$42,750	0.4
Hickory	70	$45,680	0.2
NORTH DAKOTA
Bismarck	150	$43,840	1.6
Grand Forks	80	$44,710	1
Fargo	170	$54,710	0.8
OHIO
Columbus	2,450	$55,000	1.4
Cincinnati	1,800	$49,940	0.9
Akron	420	$48,520	0.7
Cleveland	1,320	$51,550	0.6
Canton	200	$56,940	0.6
Toledo	360	$51,590	0.6
Dayton	410	$48,410	0.6
Lima	40	$49,640	0.5
Youngstown	170	$47,650	0.4
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City	1,100	$41,930	1
Lawton	60	$41,290	1
Tulsa	540	$44,610	0.7
OREGON
Salem	570	$50,540	2.1
Medford	140	$48,850	0.9
Portland	1,510	$50,890	0.8
Eugene	170	$45,610	0.6
Bend	70	$46,770	0.6
PENNSYLVANIA
Johnstown	120	$43,170	1.3
Harrisburg	580	$52,110	1
Philadelphia	3,500	$52,130	1
Allentown	530	$45,840	0.8
Williamsport	70	$43,360	0.8
Pittsburgh	1,520	$54,020	0.7
Altoona	70	$31,200	0.7
State College	50	$42,720	0.5
Scranton	240	$48,650	0.5
Erie	110	$43,160	0.5
Reading	110	$58,760	0.4
York	110	$55,080	0.3
Lancaster	110	$47,490	0.3
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	640	$54,960	0.6
SOUTH CAROLINA
Charleston	780	$47,580	1.4
Columbia	770	$44,890	1.2
Myrtle Beach	180	$36,410	0.8
Greenville	440	$42,190	0.8
Florence	80	$57,720	0.5
Spartanburg	100	$46,290	0.5
Anderson	30	$39,460	0.3
SOUTH DAKOTA
Sioux Falls	310	$49,300	1.2
Rapid City	110	$41,800	1
TENNESSEE
Jackson	110	$49,730	1.1
Johnson City	140	$46,130	1.1
Clarksville	130	$39,420	1
Chattanooga	360	$43,440	0.8
Knoxville	500	$52,160	0.8
Memphis	920	$44,440	0.8
Kingsport	150	$41,820	0.7
Cleveland	40	$49,700	0.7
Morristown	30	$45,850	0.4
TEXAS
Laredo	970	$54,820	6.7
Brownsville	800	$54,530	3.6
El Paso	1,500	$56,290	3
McAllen	670	$53,380	1.6
Midland	120	$47,890	1.1
Amarillo	180	$54,500	1
Fort Worth	1,630	$48,040	1
Houston	4,370	$56,010	0.9
Dallas	3,320	$56,290	0.8
Austin	980	$48,780	0.7
San Antonio	1,070	$51,880	0.7
Beaumont	190	$54,860	0.7
Waco	100	$52,460	0.6
Lubbock	120	$43,550	0.6
Longview	90	$52,360	0.5
Corpus Christi	160	$50,950	0.5
Killeen	100	$43,340	0.5
San Angelo	30	$50,310	0.5
College Station	60	$44,060	0.4
Texarkana	40	$46,960	0.4
Abilene	40	$48,720	0.4
Tyler	60	$50,380	0.4
UTAH
Salt Lake City	1,830	$43,000	1.5
Ogden	270	$47,530	0.7
Provo	190	$42,220	0.6
St. George	50	$41,300	0.6
Logan	30	$69,850	0.4
VERMONT
Burlington	1,020	$56,120	5.2
VIRGINIA
Harrisonburg	120	$47,590	1.3
Richmond	1,130	$51,260	1
Virginia Beach	1,370	$49,150	0.9
Danville	50	$44,860	0.9
Charlottesville	120	$52,820	0.7
Roanoke	200	$46,210	0.7
Lynchburg	120	$40,690	0.7
Winchester	40	$50,720	0.5
Blacksburg	30	$46,990	0.3
WASHINGTON
Bellingham	470	$59,230	3.4
Olympia	240	$57,180	1.5
Spokane	390	$45,780	1
Wenatchee	60	$56,390	0.9
Seattle	2,520	$53,360	0.9
Tacoma	300	$50,210	0.6
Yakima	80	$52,680	0.6
Mount Vernon	40	$59,750	0.5
Kennewick	80	$53,390	0.5
Bremerton	50	$56,760	0.3
WEST VIRGINIA
Charleston	360	$41,470	1.4
Morgantown	80	$42,840	1
Wheeling	70	$44,580	0.6
Huntington	120	$37,110	0.6
Parkersburg	60	$42,220	0.5
WISCONSIN
Madison	930	$51,400	1.5
Wausau	100	$51,510	0.9
Milwaukee	1,240	$49,000	0.8
Oshkosh	110	$40,050	0.7
Green Bay	210	$43,090	0.7
Eau Claire	90	$53,710	0.7
Appleton	130	$41,240	0.6
La Crosse	70	$50,490	0.6
Racine	50	$56,400	0.4
WYOMING
Cheyenne	90	$51,260	1.3
Casper	50	$44,290	0.8

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Industries representing at least 1% of total jobs for the occupation.

Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2008)
Government	152,660	63%	$44,820
Professional And Technical Services	12,500	5%	$57,410
Insurance	9,900	4%	$53,660
Banking And Credit	9,670	4%	$53,590
Business Management	7,900	3%	$60,480
Securities And Investment	6,480	2%	$70,720
Chemicals	3,910	1%	$61,920
Office Services And Staffing	3,890	1%	$45,810
Education	3,800	1%	$51,610
Hospital	2,720	1%	$60,150
Telecommunications	2,560	1%	$64,400

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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:Compliance Officers

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