Public-sector chief compliance officers in the healthcare and life sciences industry made more than half a million dollars in total compensation in 2020, part of a wave of annual salary increases across the board represented in the latest compliance compensation survey by executive search firm BarkerGilmore.

Jaclyn Jaeger is a freelance contributor to Compliance Week after working for the company for 15 years. She writes on a wide variety of topics, including ethics and compliance, risk management, legal,...