TN · Updated October 15, 2026

Regulatory Affairs Specialist jobs in Tennessee

Regulatory Affairs Specialists in Tennessee earn a median of $30.65 per hour, about $63,760 a year, and the middle half earn between $23.63 and $40.84, 19% below the U.S. median. Pick a city below to see pay, hospitals and cost of living.

Regulatory Affairs Specialist jobs by city in Tennessee

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Nashville704,963$30.72/hr$63,900
Memphis610,919$32.29/hr$67,170
Knoxville198,722$33.11/hr$68,860
Chattanooga191,496$30.67/hr$63,800
Clarksville185,690$25.06/hr$52,120
Murfreesboro168,387$30.72/hr$63,900
Franklin89,142$30.72/hr$63,900
Johnson City73,635$24.07/hr$50,060
Jackson69,303$26.62/hr$55,370
Hendersonville63,947$30.72/hr$63,900
Smyrna60,302$30.72/hr$63,900
Spring Hill59,398$30.72/hr$63,900
Kingsport57,109$30.87/hr$64,210
Bartlett56,708$32.29/hr$67,170
Gallatin52,489$30.72/hr$63,900
Collierville51,951$32.29/hr$67,170
Lebanon51,501$30.72/hr$63,900
Cleveland50,232$24.47/hr$50,900

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024.

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How much do regulatory affairs specialists make in Tennessee?

The median is $30.65 per hour, about $63,760 a year. The middle half earn between $23.63 and $40.84 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Which Tennessee cities pay regulatory affairs specialists the most?

See the table above: it lists every Tennessee city with 50,000 or more residents and the median pay for its metro area.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • 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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