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Regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California
26 open roles for regulatory affairs specialists in California as of Nov 15, 2026. Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc., Airwallex, Anthropic, Brex and Finix have the most. 2 are remote and the median advertised salary is $236K.
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Skills asked for in regulatory affairs specialist roles in California
Bars show the share of these 26 roles; one role can count in several rows.
- Sr. Regulatory Counsel, Data Center Power & UtilitiesSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$235K - $305KSeniorLaw degreeBar admissionContract drafting
- Head of Regulatory Affairs and LicensingGeneral Matter · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA or Washington DC$200K - $270KLead and aboveSecurity clearanceRegulatory compliance
- Government Contracts and Regulatory LawyerValar Atomics · 🇺🇸Torrance, California, United States$220K - $260KSecurity clearanceNISTFedRAMP
- Regulatory Affairs SpecialistOhalo · 🇺🇸South San Francisco$110K - $155K
- Senior Regulatory Counsel, AmericasAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - San Francisco$180K - $240KHybridSeniorCard paymentsRegulatory complianceLaw degree
- Sr. Director, Regulatory Affairs, Technology & TransformationAcadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. · 🇺🇸Princeton, New Jersey, United States; San Diego, Californ…$221K - $276KLead and aboveMachine Learning
- Regulatory Counsel, High-RiskFinix · 🇺🇸San Francisco—RemoteCard paymentsRegulatory complianceLaw degree
- Vice President, Regulatory AffairsInsitro · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, CA$313K - $333KLead and aboveGoMachine LearningRegulatory compliance
- Associate Director, Regulatory OperationsAcadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. · 🇺🇸Princeton, New Jersey, United States; San Diego, Californ…$146K - $182KLead and above
- Senior Director, Legal - Policy and Regulatory CounselNscale · 🇺🇸San Francisco; US$240K - $420KLead and above
- Regulatory AffairsEdison Scientific · 🇺🇸San Francisco$180K - $250K
- Medical Regulatory LeadHippocratic AI · 🇺🇸Menlo Park, CA—Lead and aboveLLMData governanceRegulatory compliance
- Senior Regulatory Affairs Program ManagerHinge Health · 🇺🇸San Francisco-HQ$168K - $225KHybridSeniorMachine LearningAgileComputer Vision
- Principal Regulatory Affairs SpecialistHeartflow · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California; Rohnert Park, California$188K - $240KLead and aboveMachine LearningAgileRegulatory compliance
- Head of Regulatory AffairsBrex · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States$270K - $335KLead and aboveM&ARegulatory complianceLaw degree
- Director, Regulatory StrategyTarsus Pharmaceuticals · 🇺🇸Irvine, California, United States$188K - $264KLead and aboveRegulatory compliancePharmacyProject management
- Regulatory Operations Analyst, User Safety & Risk OperationsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$252K - $280KRegulatory complianceGRCIntellectual property
- Director of Airspace Policy and Regulatory AffairsZipline · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, California, USA—Lead and above
- Regulatory Counsel, AI Regulation, USAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY$335K - $385KAILLM evaluationRegulatory compliance
- Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Quality (GxP)Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, CA$351K - $388KLead and aboveGCPRegulatory complianceQuality inspection
- (Executive) Director, Regulatory Affairs, CMCDispatch Bio · 🇺🇸Philadelphia or San Francisco Office—Lead and above
- Vice President, Medical Affairs, Clinical Operations & Regulatory AffairsDendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC · 🇺🇸Seal Beach, California, United States$256K - $294KLead and aboveGCP
- Head of RegulatoryOverjet · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA—HybridLead and aboveMachine Learning
- Senior Product & Regulatory Counsel - Investment ProductsMercury · 🇺🇸🇨🇦San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote…$197K - $274KRemoteSeniorAgileSlackTreasury
- Regulatory Program ManagerRadiant Industries · 🇺🇸El Segundo, CA$186K - $258KAgile
- Regulatory CounselMeter · 🇺🇸San Francisco$172K - $275KHybrid
Who is hiring for regulatory affairs specialist roles in California
Where regulatory affairs specialist roles in California are
- 🇺🇸United States26
- 🇺🇸California26
- 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area20
- 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA4
- 🇺🇸New York, NY2
- 🇺🇸San Diego, CA2
- 🇨🇦Canada1
- 🇺🇸Portland, OR1
- 🇺🇸Washington, DC1
A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.
Questions about regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California
- How many regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California are open right now?
- There are 26 open regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California at 25 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 1 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 in California?
- Right now the most openings are at Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (2), SpaceX (1), General Matter (1), Valar Atomics (1) and Ohalo (1). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California?
- 2 of the 26 open regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California (8%) 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 in California pay?
- The median advertised salary is $236K, based on 21 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $215K and $275K. 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 one of the regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California?
- 0 of the 26 open regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 23 postings that state experience, the median asks for 8 years. 25 companies are hiring and 1 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 in California?
- 7 of the 26 open regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California (27%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, LLM, Computer Vision. Employers still list 26 such roles today at 25 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California ask for?
- Most often Regulatory compliance (50%), Law degree (23%), Machine Learning (19%), Bar admission (15%), Agile (15%) of the 26 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Are regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California in demand in 2026?
- 26 regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 25 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 1 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $236K. 2 (8%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for regulatory affairs specialist jobs in California?
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