Business & Finance
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.
Median salary
$136,550
Typical range
$69k – $228k
Job outlook
+5% (faster than average)
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Education
Typical entry: Bachelor's degree
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Regulatory Affairs Managers Intern
Internship
$36,000
~4 mos to advance
Junior Regulatory Affairs Managers
Entry / Junior
$68,860
~2 yrs to advance
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Established
$136,550
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Regulatory Affairs Managers
Senior
$182,070
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Key skills
A typical day
- •Develop regulatory strategies and implementation plans for the preparation and submission of new products.
- •Review all regulatory agency submission materials to ensure timeliness, accuracy, comprehensiveness, or compliance with regulatory standards.
- •Direct the preparation and submission of regulatory agency applications, reports, or correspondence.
- •Investigate product complaints and prepare documentation and submissions to appropriate regulatory agencies as necessary.
- •Provide responses to regulatory agencies regarding product information or issues.
Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Business & Finance
Explore all- University of Pennsylvania6% admit · $112,000 grad pay
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology4% admit · $124,000 grad pay
- Harvard University4% admit · $119,000 grad pay
- University of California, Berkeley11% admit · $97,000 grad pay
- New York University12% admit · $84,000 grad pay
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