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Compliance Officers in High Demand: Job Market Trends Revealed

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A recent analysis of job postings between September 2021 and August 2022 has shed light on the most sought-after skills and job titles for compliance officers.

Top Skills in Demand


According to the data, the following skills are essential for compliance officers:

  • Communications (48% of total postings)
  • Management (43%)
  • Detail Oriented (29%)
  • Microsoft Excel (25%)
  • Operations (25%)
  • Research (24%)
  • Writing (24%)
  • Microsoft Office (22%)
  • Problem Solving (20%)
  • Leadership (18%)

Most In-Demand Job Titles


The top five job titles sought by employers are:

  1. Compliance Specialists (21,921 postings, 18.4% of total)
  2. Compliance Analysts (15,221 postings, 12.8%)
  3. Regulatory Affairs Specialists (12,178 postings, 10.2%)
  4. Compliance Officers (17,395 postings, 14.6%)
  5. Compliance Coordinators (8,135 postings, 6.8%)

All Posted Job Titles


The analysis reveals a total of 118 unique job titles related to compliance officers, with the top five occupations accounting for over 65% of all postings.

These findings provide valuable insights for compliance officers seeking new opportunities or looking to upskill in their current roles. Employers can also benefit from understanding the most sought-after skills and job titles in the market to make informed hiring decisions.

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