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Regulatory affairs specialist: a person in this job deals with the regulators that license a company and its products, and keeps it ahead of new rules. SpaceX, Airwallex, Summit Therapeutics, Mirum Pharmaceuticals and Adyen have the most open roles with “Regulatory affairs specialist” or a close variant in the title right now.

145 open roles · 17 posted in the last 7 days · 30% remote · 98 companies hiring · $210K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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What regulatory affairs specialist roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$164K28
Lead and above$228K51

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Questions about regulatory affairs specialist jobs

What is a regulatory affairs specialist job?
In a regulatory affairs specialist job, a person deals with the regulators that license a company and its products, and keeps it ahead of new rules. 145 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many regulatory affairs specialist jobs are open right now?
There are 145 open regulatory affairs specialist jobs at 98 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 17 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most regulatory affairs specialist jobs?
Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (8), Airwallex (7), Summit Therapeutics (4), Mirum Pharmaceuticals (4) and Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals (3). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote regulatory affairs specialist jobs?
44 of the 145 open regulatory affairs specialist jobs (30%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do regulatory affairs specialist jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $210K, based on 91 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $171K and $262K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get a regulatory affairs specialist job?
0 of the 145 open regulatory affairs specialist jobs (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 110 postings that state experience, the median asks for 7 years. 98 companies are hiring and 17 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing regulatory affairs specialist jobs?
14 of the 145 open regulatory affairs specialist jobs (10%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, AI, LLM. Employers still list 145 such roles today at 98 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do regulatory affairs specialist jobs ask for?
Most often Regulatory compliance (54%), Clinical trials (17%), Risk management (14%), Law degree (13%), Project management (12%) of the 145 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in regulatory affairs specialist jobs?
Director (10), Associate Director (8), Regulatory Counsel (7), Senior Director (6), Vice President (6): the most common titles among the 145 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are regulatory affairs specialist jobs in demand in 2026?
145 regulatory affairs specialist jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 98 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 17 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $210K. 44 (30%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for regulatory affairs specialist jobs?
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