Regulatory Affairs Specialist jobs in Yuma, AZ
Regulatory Affairs Specialists in the Yuma area earn a median of $29.99 per hour, about $62,370 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $21.91 and $44.59. That ranks 287th of 383 U.S. metro areas for regulatory affairs specialist pay, and 262nd of 339 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near Yuma and what they pay.
- $29.99median pay per hour, Yuma
- $22–$45typical range per hour
- 610employed in the metro area
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Regulatory Affairs Specialist pay in Yuma, AZ
The metro median is 15% below the Arizona statewide median of $35.13 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.70 per hour. BLS counts about 610 compliance officers employed in the Yuma metro area, 8.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 3.42).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $21.21 | $44,120 | 44% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $21.91 | $45,570 | 42% below U.S. median |
| Median | $29.99 | $62,370 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $44.59 | $92,750 | 18% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $51.56 | $107,240 | 37% above U.S. median |
How Yuma ranks
- 287th of 383 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 262nd of 339 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 6 Arizona metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for regulatory affairs specialist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Compliance Officers.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Compliance Officers (SOC 13-1041), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Yuma
- Overall prices in Yuma run 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.7, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 73.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $29.99 median hour buys what $32.35 buys at the national price level, 14% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Regulatory Affairs Specialist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | 138 mi | $34.39/hr | 59,037 |
| El Cajon, CA | 143 mi | $47.21/hr | 103,291 |
| Santee, CA | 145 mi | $47.21/hr | 59,104 |
| Chula Vista, CA | 145 mi | $47.21/hr | 278,546 |
| La Mesa, CA | 147 mi | $47.21/hr | 60,767 |
Regulatory Affairs Specialist jobs in Arizona · Regulatory Affairs Specialist jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Arizona
Regulatory affairs specialists prepare and manage submissions and keep products compliant with agency rules.
- Bachelor’s degree in a science or related field
- Knowledge of FDA and international requirements; RAC is a plus
- Technical writing and documentation skills
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Common questions
How much do regulatory affairs specialists make in Yuma, AZ?
Regulatory Affairs Specialists in the Yuma metro area have a median pay of $29.99 per hour, about $62,370 a year. The middle half earn between $21.91 and $44.59 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Yuma a good place for regulatory affairs specialists once cost of living is counted?
Yuma ranks 262nd of 339 metro areas for regulatory affairs specialist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 287th of 383 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Do I need a Arizona license to work in Yuma as a regulatory affairs specialist?
Bachelor’s degree in a science or related field. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arizona requires for your role with the Arizona licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place regulatory affairs specialists in Yuma?
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- MerckNorth Wales, PA · 1 posting$72.40/ hr$56–$89
- Johnson & JohnsonRaritan, NJ · 1 posting$57.78/ hr$44–$71
- Capital Health SystemPennington, NJ · 1 posting$52.58/ hr$45–$60
- Seattle Children'sSeattle, WA · 1 posting$49.72/ hr$40–$60
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