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Compliance Managers in Michigan

Thinking about a career as a Compliance Managers in Michigan? Here’s what the data says. All managers not listed separately.

What do Compliance Managers Make in Michigan?

The compliance managers working in Michigan, the typical annual salary is $133,040 per year (or about $63.96/hour).Earnings range from $74,230 at the 10th percentile to $207,800 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$74,230	$35.69
25th percentile	$102,570	$49.31
Median (50th)	$133,040	$63.96
75th percentile	$168,010	$80.77
90th percentile	$207,800	$99.91

The job concentration index in Michigan nationwide is 0.50, meaning fewer compliance managers per worker than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, compliance managers earn a median of $117,178 per year ($56.34/hour), exceeding the Michigan median.

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 274,622 compliance managers across the United States. In Michigan alone, about 8,900 people work in this role. That’s more than the typical state, which employs around 5,640 compliance managers.

Top Michigan Metros for Compliance Managers

The largest metro-area employers of compliance managers in Michigan.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	4,520	$135,910
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	960	$124,580
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	490	$132,960
Ann Arbor, MI	450	$138,080
Midland, MI	290	n/a
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	200	$130,330
Flint, MI	170	$107,400
Battle Creek, MI	130	$128,470
Niles, MI	100	$150,890
Saginaw, MI	100	$125,060
Traverse City, MI	70	$119,940
Jackson, MI	60	$126,980
Monroe, MI	50	$139,060
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI	50	$104,980

Top States for Compliance Managers Employment

These states have the highest employment of compliance managers work.

State	Number Employed
California	103,510
Texas	53,070
Florida	46,500
Georgia	36,520
Pennsylvania	24,480
New Jersey	24,000
Virginia	22,210
North Carolina	21,150
Maryland	20,810
District of Columbia	18,180
Tennessee	17,260
New York	16,640
Louisiana	15,360
Wisconsin	13,910
Colorado	13,710
Nevada	10,990
Washington	10,740
Massachusetts	10,670
Ohio	9,390
Arizona	9,280

Highest-Paying States for Compliance Managers

The highest-paying states for compliance managers.

State	Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts	$172,380
District of Columbia	$171,910
California	$170,740
Delaware	$170,310
Washington	$165,080
Colorado	$164,010
New Jersey	$163,630
Virginia	$162,610
New York	$161,360
Minnesota	$158,680

Skills

The most important compliance managers skills, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Knowledge Areas

Core knowledge areas for this occupation, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Abilities

Key abilities for compliance managers, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Daily Tasks

Day-to-day, compliance managers typically:

• Report violations of compliance or regulatory standards to duly authorized enforcement agencies as appropriate or required.
• Identify compliance issues that require follow-up or investigation.
• Discuss emerging compliance issues to ensure that management and employees are informed about compliance reporting systems, policies, and practices.
• File appropriate compliance reports with regulatory agencies.
• Maintain documentation of compliance activities, such as complaints received or investigation outcomes.
• Consult with corporate attorneys as necessary to address difficult legal compliance issues.
• Conduct or direct the internal investigation of compliance issues.
• Provide employee training on compliance related topics, policies, or procedures.
• Serve as a confidential point of contact for employees to communicate with management, seek clarification on issues or dilemmas, or report irregularities.
• Verify that all regulatory policies and procedures have been documented, implemented, and communicated.
• Disseminate written policies and procedures related to compliance activities.
• Prepare management reports regarding compliance operations and progress.

Work Activities

• Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
• Getting Information
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
• Working with Computers
• Documenting/Recording Information
• Making Decisions and Solving Problems
• Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
• Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
• Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
• Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
• Communicating with People Outside the Organization
• Processing Information

Tools & Technology

Software and systems commonly involved: Hot technologies: Adobe Acrobat, Apple Safari In-demand technologies: Microsoft Excel

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Programs that train for this career include:

• Business Administration & Management
• Business & Commerce
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Hospitality Management
• Telecommunications Management
• Economics
• Natural Resource Management

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Related Careers

Other careers like compliance managers include:

• Security Managers
• Regulatory Affairs Managers
• Compliance Officers
• Environmental Compliance Inspectors
• Government Property Inspectors and Investigators
• Regulatory Affairs Specialists

Also Known As

Accreditation Lieutenant, Accreditation Manager, Anti Money Laundering Compliance Manager (AML Compliance Manager), Audit Manager, Compliance Audit Manager, Compliance Coordinator, Compliance Director, Compliance Manager, Compliance Operations Manager, Compliance Professional, Compliance Program Manager, Corporate Compliance Director, Environmental Health and Safety Director, Environmental Health and Safety Manager, Environmental Manager.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 11-9199.02