Compliance Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

Compliance Specialist jobs in Wisconsin draw steady demand across financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing, with openings at every level from entry-level analyst to senior compliance officer. Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay anchor most of the hiring, where employers like Northwestern Mutual, Froedtert Health, and Oshkosh Corporation maintain large compliance functions. The most in-demand specializations in Wisconsin are regulatory affairs, healthcare compliance, and financial services auditing. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles14
Top employerUline
Top cityPleasant Prairie, WI
Cities hiring11
Work type100% Hybrid
Top industryDistribution

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Mason Companies
Senior Compliance Specialist
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Senior Compliance Specialist
Mason Companies
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
Human Resources
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Customs Brokerage Trade Compliance Specialist
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Customs Brokerage Trade Compliance Specialist
M E Dey & Co., Inc
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
Human Resources
Hybrid

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Thermo Fisher Scientific
Facilities Specialist I/II - Quality and Compliance - GMP Lab
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Facilities Specialist I/II - Quality and Compliance - GMP Lab
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Middleton, Wisconsin
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Quality and Compliance Specialist
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Quality and Compliance Specialist
Keep It Real Foods
Madison, Wisconsin
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
$65k - $80k/yr
HACCP Certification

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Rogers Behavioral Health
Compliance Specialist II
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Compliance Specialist II
Rogers Behavioral Health
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
Bachelor's degree in business
1,001-5,000

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Compliance Specialist Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Pleasant Prairie
3 jobs
Milwaukee
2 jobs
Beloit
1 job
Madison
1 job
Kaukauna
1 job
Middleton
1 job
Sheboygan
1 job
Eau Claire
1 job
New Berlin
1 job

Compliance Specialist Job Market in Wisconsin

A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Uline
Uline3 open roles
nVent
nVent1 open role
Mason Companies
Mason Companies1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Distribution & Wholesale
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in compliance specialist jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, law, or a related field
  • Familiarity with Wisconsin-specific regulatory frameworks and state agency requirements
  • Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) or equivalent credential preferred
  • Two or more years of experience in regulatory, audit, or compliance functions
  • Proficiency with compliance management software and documentation systems
  • Strong written communication skills for policy drafting and regulatory reporting

Compliance Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a compliance specialist in Wisconsin?

Most compliance specialist roles in Wisconsin require a bachelor's degree in business, finance, law, or a related field. Wisconsin does not issue a state compliance license, but employers strongly prefer candidates who hold the Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) credential from the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics. Healthcare compliance roles often require familiarity with Wisconsin Department of Health Services regulations, while financial services positions may require FINRA registration.

How much do compliance specialists make in Wisconsin?

Compliance specialists in Wisconsin earn a median of about $86,320 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $64,490 for the lowest 10% to over $149,120 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire compliance specialists in Wisconsin?

Companies currently hiring compliance specialists in Wisconsin include Uline, nVent, and Mason Companies, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Wisconsin's strong presence of insurance carriers, regional banks, and integrated health systems means compliance hiring is distributed across multiple industries statewide.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most compliance specialist jobs?

Pleasant Prairie, Milwaukee, and Beloit have the most compliance specialist openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee leads because it is home to major financial services and insurance headquarters, including Northwestern Mutual and Baird, while Madison's concentration of state government agencies, university health systems, and biotech firms drives consistent demand there as well.

Are there remote compliance specialist jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, and more than most fields, since compliance work is largely desk-based and document-driven. About 100% of compliance specialist openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting broader trends in the profession. Policy review, regulatory reporting, and audit preparation are the functions most commonly performed fully remote.

How can I get hired as a compliance specialist in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into compliance from an adjacent role such as paralegal, auditor, or regulatory affairs coordinator at a Wisconsin employer. Large healthcare systems like UW Health and Advocate Aurora Health hire compliance associates who work under senior officers and complete internal training programs. Pursuing the CCEP exam or completing a compliance certificate through a Wisconsin university extension program gives candidates a measurable edge when competing against others without direct experience.

Where can I find and apply to compliance specialist jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to compliance specialist jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings across industries and experience levels. Search the roles that match your background and location, then apply directly to whichever ones fit.

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