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Occupational Report for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation (13-1041) , Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description

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

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Employment Outlook for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation
Statewide Employment Analysis 2006 employment is estimated to be larger than the statewide average This occupation is expected to grow at a somewhat slower rate than the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat higher than the statewide average.

Reasonable employment opportunities exist for trained workers largely due to the need to fill replacement job openings.

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Current Job Openings for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation There are 2 current openings for this occupation. Openings 1 through 2 are listed below.
Job Title Date Posted Location Wage Offered
Compliance Manager 10/26/09 Ashland $55,000/yr to $75,000/yr DOE
Bank Secrecy Act (Bsa) Compliance Officer (2-1009-05) 10/23/09 Wilsonville to $3,132/mo
State of Oregon License Information for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Wages for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation
Region ---------------- 2009 Wages ----------------
Percentiles (hourly wages) Avg
Hourly
($/hr)
Avg
Annual
10th 25th 50th
(median)
75th 90th
Oregon Statewide $14.98 $17.83 $23.13 $29.19 $35.34 $24.15 $50,238
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook 16.91 19.00 23.63 28.29 31.76 23.93 49,775
Multnomah / Washington 14.39 16.87 21.42 29.90 38.64 24.12 50,178
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 18.06 21.02 24.42 28.65 31.40 24.75 51,485
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 18.30 22.36 26.85 29.75 31.73 25.99 54,051
Lane 13.71 16.43 21.56 27.69 31.27 22.19 46,157
Douglas 18.80 23.68 28.01 30.75 33.11 26.92 55,980
Coos / Curry 13.59 16.02 21.31 25.81 30.80 21.53 44,798
Jackson / Josephine 13.80 16.37 22.09 29.45 38.10 23.91 49,729
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 17.13 18.60 21.27 27.20 29.91 22.61 47,017
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 14.91 18.09 22.72 26.86 33.35 23.19 48,245
Baker / Union / Wallowa 25.75 26.93 28.76 30.58 32.30 28.82 59,939
Grant / Harney / Malheur 13.28 14.93 17.58 23.52 28.51 19.07 39,672
Clackamas 16.93 20.99 26.14 30.80 35.77 26.12 54,317
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Regional Employment Projections for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation
Region Employment Change % Change Projected Annual Openings
2006 2016 Growth Replacement Total
Oregon Statewide 2,392 2,559 167 7.0% 17 58 75
Multnomah / Washington 1,138 1,184 46 4.0% 5 27 32
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 549 579 30 5.5% 3 13 16
Clackamas 150 167 17 11.3% 2 4 5
Lane 138 148 10 7.2% 1 3 4
Jackson / Josephine 135 140 5 3.7% 1 3 4
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 64 64 0 0.0% 0 2 2
Morrow / Umatilla 55 33 -22 -40.0% 0 1 1
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 52 64 12 23.1% 1 1 3
Douglas 36 38 2 5.6% 0 1 1
Coos / Curry 28 30 2 7.1% 0 1 1
Klamath / Lake 17 16 -1 -5.9% 0 0 0
Gilliam / Hood River / Sherman / Wheeler / Wasco 14 13 -1 -7.1% 0 0 0
Grant / Harney / Malheur 11 10 -1 -9.1% 0 0 0
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook 10 10 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Baker / Union / Wallowa 6 7 1 16.7% 0 0 0

Replacement openings are caused by existing workers permanently leaving their occupation. Many additional job openings occur due to job changes within occupations.
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Industries of Employment for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation
Industry
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Ownership 2006
Employment
Total, All Industries All 2,392
Total, All Industries Private 437
Manufacturing Private 37
Transportation and Warehousing Private 30
Truck Transportation Private 27
General Freight Trucking Private 23
Finance and Insurance Private 113
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities Private 35
Depository Credit Intermediation Private 22
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities Private 61
Insurance Carriers Private 43
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Private 28
Real Estate Private 28
Activities Related to Real Estate Private 28
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Private 56
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Private 30
Management of Companies and Enterprises Private 37
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Private 22
Health Care and Social Assistance Private 31
Other Services (except Public Administration) Private 45
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations Private 43
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations Private 40
Total, All Industries Federal 861
Federal Government (Non-Postal) Federal 860
Total, All Industries State 743
Construction State 64
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction State 64
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction State 64
Health Care and Social Assistance State 80
Social Assistance State 80
Individual and Family Services State 80
Public Administration State 590
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support State 25
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities State 36
Administration of Human Resource Programs State 253
Administration of Economic Programs State 263
Total, All Industries Local 323
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Local 25
Educational Services Local 46
Elementary and Secondary Schools Local 42
Public Administration Local 236
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support Local 220
Total, All Industries Tribal 28
Public Administration Tribal 24
Educational Requirements for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation Workers must have a bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a master's degree have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation
  • Ability To Deal With Difficult Or Angry People
  • Administer Public Policies And Laws
  • Analyze And Evaluate Ecosystem Data
  • Analyze Statistical Data
  • Apply Arrest, Search And Seizure Law
  • Apply Confidentiality Procedures
  • Apply Mediation Techniques
  • Authenticate Documents And Records
  • Compile Mathematical And Statistical Data
  • Compose Business Correspondence
  • Determine License Eligibility
  • Enforce Laws, Ordinances And Regulations
  • Gather Physical Evidence
  • Impose Restrictions
  • Inspect Products And Systems For Regulatory Compliance
  • Interpret And Apply Administrative Law
  • Interpret And Apply Alcoholic Beverage Service Regulations
  • Interpret And Apply Child Care Regulations
  • Interpret And Apply Contract, Property And Insurance Laws
  • Interpret And Apply Environmental Regulations
  • Interpret And Apply Government Funeral Regulations
  • Interpret And Apply Insurance Regulations
  • Interpret And Apply International Travel Regulations
  • Interpret And Apply Labor And Employment Regulations
  • Interpret And Apply Medical Billing Regulations
  • Interpret And Apply Postal Service Regulations
  • Interpret And Apply Real Estate Sales Regulations
  • Make Presentations
  • Obtain Information From Clients, Customers, Patients Or Others
  • Operate And Maintain Inspection Tools And Equipment
  • Perform Autopsy
  • Plan And Assign Duties To Employees
  • Process And Prepare Business Forms
  • Process Records And Maintain Forms And Files
  • Provide Expert Testimony On Results Of Investigation
  • Recognize Public Safety Hazards
  • Research And Apply Land Use Regulations
  • Use Correct Grammar, Punctuation And Spelling
  • Use Interviewing Techniques
  • Verify Investigative Information
Schools and Training Providers for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation No programs of training are associated with this occupation.
Career Pathway Roadmaps for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.
Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health And Safety, And Transportation matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.
Occupation Skill Overlap
Financial Examiners 25%
Occupational Health And Safety Specialists And Technicians 23%
Agricultural Inspectors 20%