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Compliance Officers

Occupation · SOC 2018 13-1041 · United States

SOC 2018 code
13-1041
Share of U.S. applications
0.14%
Applications on record
16,909
FY2025
1,442
Median offered wage
$88,463
Certified (last three years)
98.8%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$88,463certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Compliance Officers (SOC 13-1041). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Compliance Officers

7211,442FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
7211,442FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20087
FY200933
FY2010188
FY2011305
FY2012463
FY2013514
FY2014656
FY2015834
FY2016979
FY20171,117
FY20181,377
FY20191,416
FY20201,254
FY20211,295
FY20221,312
FY20231,110
FY20241,217
FY20251,442
FY2026*1,390
Fiscal yearCW-1H-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*001,173217
FY2025001,219223
FY2024001,075142
FY202300976134
FY2022001,132180
FY2021001,127168
FY2020111,103149
FY2019001,295121
FY2018001,233144
FY2017001,02196
FY201600837142
FY20150074985
FY20140058571
FY20130047242
FY20120440851
FY20110227132
FY20100016919
FY200900258
FY20080007
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Medtronic, Inc.375
  2. Unicon Pharma Inc.210
  3. Freyr, Inc.174
  4. Global Pharmatek, LLC146
  5. Revereit LLC145
  6. Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.113
  7. The Fountain Group LLC109
  8. Amgen Inc.102
  9. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP102
  10. Covidien LP102
  11. Integrated Resources, Inc101
  12. Zimmer, Inc.97
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Compliance Officers: applications by worksite state

2+10+29+100+349+
2+10+29+100+349+
Data table
StateApplications
CA3,143
NJ2,762
NY2,150
MA1,975
TX870
IL610
PA548
FL539
MD376
NC366
MN366
VA349
WA283
CT245
IN243
OH241
MI222
GA206
DC205
DE174
TN109
CO100
UT99
WI90
MO74
AZ69
NH64
RI56
KS45
AL35
SC34
NV29
OR28
ME24
KY23
LA22
HI20
IA17
NE14
ND11
AR11
WV10
OK9
NM8
SD7
VT5
MS5
AK5
PR4
GU4
ID3
MP2
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ4,221
  2. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH1,765
  3. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA1,013
  4. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA926
  5. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV708
  6. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA660
  7. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD650
  8. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN563
  9. Trenton-Princeton, NJ479
  10. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI350
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $88,463; middle half $71,004 to $113,006 · median prevailing wage $77,667 (marker) · 3,364 applications.

$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I670
  2. Level II1,279
  3. Level III684
  4. Level IV805
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Regulatory Affairs Specialist1,661
  2. Regulatory Affairs Associate476
  3. Compliance Officer452
  4. Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist354
  5. Regulatory and Compliance Analyst300
  6. Regulatory Affairs Analyst167
  7. Regulatory Specialist146
  8. Regulatory & Compliance Analyst138
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
  • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
  • Columbus, OH
  • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
  • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
  • Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
  • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
  • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
  • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
  • Raleigh-Cary, NC
  • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
  • San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
  • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
  • Trenton-Princeton, NJ
  • Warsaw, IN
  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
  • Worcester, MA
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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