Regulatory Affairs Salary in Biotech & Pharma 2026

Based on biohired's July 11, 2026 analysis of 115 disclosed US Regulatory Affairs roles in biotech and pharma, the middle 50% earn $166,363 to $232,750 annually, with a median of $202,950.

Updated daily · Last refreshed July 11, 2026

Middle 50% (US) $166,363 – $232,750 115 disclosed roles
Median $202,950 half of roles below this
Top 10% ≥ $271,843 90th percentile
Entry-band $128,572 10th percentile

Regulatory Affairs salary by seniority (US, USD)

LevelRangeMiddle 50%n
Mid
$150,416 – $159,000 16
Senior
$123,250 – $180,500 29
Director
$204,487 – $233,655 68

Top-paying companies for Regulatory Affairs (US, USD)

CompanyRangeMiddle 50%n
$237,168 – $285,870 4
$227,979 – $268,524 11
$193,500 – $268,250 3
$240,625 – $262,500 3
$176,475 – $256,700 6
$159,000 – $205,000 47
$202,950 – $202,950 10
$185,500 – $201,100 3

Regulatory Affairs salary by country (local currency)

CountryRangeMiddle 50%n
United States flag United States (USD)
$166,363 – $232,750 115

Frequently asked questions

What's the average Regulatory Affairs salary in biotech and pharma?

Based on biohired's July 11, 2026 analysis of 115 disclosed US Regulatory Affairs roles, the middle 50% earn $166,363 to $232,750 annually. The median is $202,950.

How much do top-earning Regulatory Affairss make in biotech?

The top 10% of Regulatory Affairs roles in biotech and pharma pay $271,843 or more annually (90th percentile of disclosed US salaries).

Which biotech companies pay Regulatory Affairss the most?

Among the disclosed Regulatory Affairs salaries currently tracked by biohired, the top-paying biotech and pharma employers include Cytokinetics, AstraZeneca, Exelixis, Insmed, Regeneron.

How is this data calculated?

Each row shows the 25th-75th percentile range (middle 50%) and median of the salary midpoints (min+max)/2 across all disclosed Regulatory Affairs roles. Hourly listings are excluded. Time window: last 12 months of postings. Methodology mirrors industry standards used by Levels.fyi and Built In.

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