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Regulatory Affairs Managers in California

Regulatory affairs managers oversee production operations while ensuring an organization meets all legal requirements and internal procedures. They work across industries including pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, food production, and healthcare In California the median pay is $174,560 a year, 23% above the national median of $141,900.

$174,560median pay in California, per year
$132,000–$221,560middle half earn
99,580employed in California
$141,900U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in California

21open roles like this on employer career sites, 7 in California or remote
12employers hiring
12posted in the last 7 days
Remote · CO · CAwhere most openings are

Openings in California and remote

Openings are read from employers’ own career pages and public job boards and change daily. Search all openings (free account) to filter by distance, pay and how well you qualify.

What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

WritingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingSystems Analysis

Knowledge areas

English LanguageLaw and GovernmentAdministration and ManagementBiologyEducation and TrainingAdministrative

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O*NET-SOC 11-9199.01. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, California, annual.