PermanentPosted 28 days ago
Regulatory Affairs Coordinator
Capital Health System · Pennington, NJ
$95k–$124k/ year
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Regulatory Affairs Specialist jobs in Trenton, NJ
Regulatory Affairs Specialists in the Trenton area earn a median of $39.79 per hour, about $82,760 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $30.21 and $49.40. That ranks 43rd of 383 U.S. metro areas for regulatory affairs specialist pay, and 89th of 339 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Trenton and its metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Trenton.
- $39.79median pay per hour, Trenton
- $30–$49typical range per hour
- 1,680employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay in the metro area
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The metro median is 11% below the New Jersey statewide median of $44.96 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.70 per hour. BLS counts about 1,680 compliance officers employed in the Trenton-Princeton metro area, 7.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 2.73).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $25.91 | $53,890 | 31% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $30.21 | $62,840 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Median | $39.79 | $82,760 | 6% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $49.40 | $102,750 | 31% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $59.33 | $123,410 | 57% above U.S. median |
How Trenton ranks
- 43rd of 383 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 89th of 339 after adjusting for local prices
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 Trenton
- Overall prices in Trenton-Princeton run 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 35% above the U.S. average (index 135.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $39.79 median hour buys what $38.56 buys at the national price level, 2% above 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.
Estimate your Trenton paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,432
- Per year: $71,622
- Per month: $5,968
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Trenton-Princeton metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Regulatory Affairs Specialist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 25 mi | $39.29/hr | 1,573,916 |
| New Brunswick, NJ | 25 mi | $44.87/hr | 57,487 |
| Camden, NJ | 27 mi | $39.29/hr | 71,749 |
| Plainfield, NJ | 33 mi | $44.87/hr | 56,507 |
| Perth Amboy, NJ | 33 mi | $44.87/hr | 56,939 |
| Bethlehem, PA | 42 mi | $34.85/hr | 79,453 |
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What employers ask for, and tax basics in New Jersey
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
New Jersey taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do regulatory affairs specialists make in Trenton, NJ?
Regulatory Affairs Specialists in the Trenton-Princeton metro area have a median pay of $39.79 per hour, about $82,760 a year. The middle half earn between $30.21 and $49.40 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Trenton a good place for regulatory affairs specialists once cost of living is counted?
Trenton-Princeton ranks 89th of 339 metro areas for regulatory affairs specialist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 43rd of 383 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring regulatory affairs specialists in Trenton?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Trenton-Princeton area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Trenton.
Do I need a New Jersey license to work in Trenton as a regulatory affairs specialist?
Bachelor’s degree in a science or related field. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New Jersey requires for your role with the New Jersey 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 Trenton?
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- MerckNorth Wales, PA · 1 posting$72.40/ hr$56–$89
- Seattle Children'sSeattle, WA · 1 posting$49.72/ hr$40–$60
- Johnson & JohnsonWarsaw, IN · 2 postings$48.62/ hr$37–$61
- OSF Healthcare SystemPeoria, IL · 2 postings$39.22/ hr$36–$42
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Low$28Median$39.22High$61
13 Regulatory postings with published pay in the US, 12 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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- Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist (Wound Closure & Healing) - MedTech SurgeryPermanent$92k–$148k/ year
- Regulatory Affairs CoordinatorPermanent$95k–$124k/ year
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