Regulatory Affairs Specialist jobs in League City, TX
Pay for regulatory affairs specialists in the League City area centers on $36.36 per hour, or about $75,630 a year. The lower quarter earns under $24.70 and the upper quarter over $54.64. That ranks 121st of 383 U.S. metro areas for regulatory affairs specialist pay, and 132nd of 339 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near League City and what they pay.
- $36.36median pay per hour, Houston
- $25–$55typical range per hour
- 8,430employed in the metro area
- 99cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Regulatory Affairs Specialist pay in League City, TX
The metro median is 5% above the Texas statewide median of $34.64 per hour. Nationally the median is $37.70 per hour. BLS counts about 8,430 compliance officers employed in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands metro area, 2.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.01).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $21.22 | $44,140 | 44% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $24.70 | $51,380 | 34% below U.S. median |
| Median | $36.36 | $75,630 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $54.64 | $113,650 | 45% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $62.39 | $129,770 | 65% above U.S. median |
How League City ranks
- 121st of 383 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 132nd of 339 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 24 Texas 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 League City
- Overall prices in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands run 1% below the U.S. average (index 98.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 5% above the U.S. average (index 104.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $36.36 median hour buys what $36.87 buys at the national price level, 2% 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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- Per year: $65,448
- Per month: $5,454
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Regulatory Affairs Specialist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena, TX | 12 mi | $36.36/hr | 149,617 |
| Texas City, TX | 14 mi | $36.36/hr | 57,875 |
| Beaumont, TX | 71 mi | $28.17/hr | 112,893 |
| Port Arthur, TX | 78 mi | $28.17/hr | 55,799 |
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What employers ask for, and tax basics in Texas
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
Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do regulatory affairs specialists make in League City, TX?
Regulatory Affairs Specialists in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands metro area have a median pay of $36.36 per hour, about $75,630 a year. The middle half earn between $24.70 and $54.64 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is League City a good place for regulatory affairs specialists once cost of living is counted?
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands ranks 132nd of 339 metro areas for regulatory affairs specialist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 121st of 383 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% below the U.S. average.
Do I need a Texas license to work in League City as a regulatory affairs specialist?
Bachelor’s degree in a science or related field. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas 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 League City?
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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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