What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs's salary?

An Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs's salary grows with experience: starting around $87,847 for beginners, reaching about $134,283 at mid-level, and approach $201,355 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs?

Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs roles are District of Columbia $190,869, California $190,145, Massachusetts $187,611. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs level roles vary by specialization: Director of Regulatory Affairs: $202,713; Director of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance: $201,700; Regulatory Affairs Director: $201,655; Product Regulatory Affairs Director: $197,720; Director, Global Regulatory Affairs: $181,120.

Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs in New Mexico is $159,667 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $77.

However, an Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $179,969
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $147,926 to $170,294
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $137,237

10% $137,237

50% (Median) $159,667

90% $179,969

Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$170,294	$14,191	$3,275	$82
Average	$159,667	$13,306	$3,071	$77
25th Percentile	$147,926	$12,327	$2,845	$71

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs Salaries

An Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $87,847
Early Career (1-2 years): $112,967
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $134,283
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $157,452
Expert (over 8 years): $201,355

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Environmental Health & Safety Supervisor	less than 1 year	$87,847
Environmental Health & Safety Manager	1-2 years	$112,967
Environmental Health & Safety Senior Manager	2-4 years	$134,283
Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs	5-8 years	$157,452
VP of Environmental Health & Safety	over 8 years	$201,355

How Do Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $190,869.
California: $190,145.
Massachusetts: $187,611.

District of Columbia $190,869 California $190,145 Massachusetts $187,611 Washington $186,921 New Jersey $186,852 Alaska $186,611 Connecticut $184,232 New York $183,267

Hawaii $180,181 Rhode Island $178,733 Maryland $177,750 Minnesota $176,406 Colorado $175,888 Illinois $175,716 Oregon $175,061 Delaware $174,578

New Hampshire $174,275 Virginia $173,596 Pennsylvania $171,613 Nevada $170,613 North Dakota $170,286 Michigan $169,769 Wisconsin $169,579 Vermont $169,200

Texas $168,148 Maine $168,079 Arizona $167,976 Ohio $167,855 Georgia $166,269 Indiana $165,476 Wyoming $165,321 Utah $165,080

Iowa $164,976 Kansas $164,149 Louisiana $163,907 North Carolina $163,821 Missouri $163,787 Florida $163,114 Montana $162,752 Nebraska $162,408

Kentucky $162,218 South Carolina $161,528 Tennessee $161,098 Idaho $160,925 New Mexico $159,667 Oklahoma $159,391 Alabama $158,374 South Dakota $156,667

Arkansas $155,736 West Virginia $155,236 Mississippi $153,737

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $161,366
Belen: $160,468
Bernalillo: $161,653

Algodones, NM $161,366

Belen, NM $160,468

Bernalillo, NM $161,653

Bluewater, NM $158,258

Bosque, NM $159,289

Casa Blanca, NM $159,649

Cedar Crest, NM $161,787

Cedarvale, NM $155,443

Cerrillos, NM $161,484

Claunch, NM $154,867

Coyote, NM $159,105

Cuba, NM $158,850

Cubero, NM $160,003

Edgewood, NM $161,065

Estancia, NM $159,144

Gallina, NM $158,272

Counselor, NM $158,370

Grants, NM $158,077

Milan, NM $158,710

Isleta, NM $161,930

Jarales, NM $160,313

Jemez Pueblo, NM $160,591

Jemez Springs, NM $160,096

Laguna, NM $160,785

La Jara, NM $158,672

La Joya, NM $158,305

Lindrith, NM $158,113

Los Lunas, NM $161,318

Mcintosh, NM $160,020

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $158,955

Moriarty, NM $159,482

Mountainair, NM $157,762

Nageezi, NM $158,160

New Laguna, NM $159,925

Paguate, NM $160,034

Pena Blanca, NM $161,822

Peralta, NM $161,573

Placitas, NM $161,656

Ponderosa, NM $160,387

Prewitt, NM $158,210

Regina, NM $158,320

Sandia Park, NM $161,380

Corrales, NM $161,989

San Fidel, NM $159,063

San Rafael, NM $158,386

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $161,382

San Ysidro, NM $161,165

Stanley, NM $159,460

Tijeras, NM $161,401

Tome, NM $161,103

Torreon, NM $160,567

Veguita, NM $159,277

Willard, NM $157,477

Youngsville, NM $159,150

Bosque Farms, NM $161,870

Clines Corners, NM $158,496

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $161,504

Cochiti Lake, NM $161,715

Albuquerque, NM $162,080

Kirtland Afb, NM $162,080

Rio Rancho, NM $161,815

Gallup, NM $158,439

Brimhall, NM $157,991

Church Rock, NM $158,065

Continental Divide, NM $157,953

Crownpoint, NM $158,084

Fence Lake, NM $157,379

Fort Wingate, NM $158,010

Gamerco, NM $158,276

Mentmore, NM $158,031

Mexican Springs, NM $158,012

Ramah, NM $157,722

Rehoboth, NM $158,117

Thoreau, NM $158,126

Tohatchi, NM $157,981

Vanderwagen, NM $158,012

Zuni, NM $157,974

Navajo, NM $158,189

Jamestown, NM $157,796

Pinehill, NM $157,600

Sheep Springs, NM $158,151

Smith Lake, NM $158,741

Yatahey, NM $158,095

Farmington, NM $158,855

Aztec, NM $159,148

Blanco, NM $158,405

Bloomfield, NM $158,217

Flora Vista, NM $159,019

Fruitland, NM $158,024

Kirtland, NM $159,020

La Plata, NM $159,077

Navajo Dam, NM $159,006

Shiprock, NM $158,786

Waterflow, NM $158,705

Newcomb, NM $158,055

Sanostee, NM $158,155

Santa Fe, NM $162,908

Abiquiu, NM $158,451

Alcalde, NM $161,211

Amalia, NM $158,210

Arroyo Hondo, NM $157,988

Arroyo Seco, NM $158,170

Canjilon, NM $157,962

Canones, NM $159,401

Carson, NM $158,593

Cebolla, NM $158,055

Cerro, NM $158,101

Chama, NM $158,748

Chamisal, NM $160,784

Chimayo, NM $161,913

Cordova, NM $161,639

Costilla, NM $158,874

Taos Ski Valley, NM $157,669

Dixon, NM $160,630

Dulce, NM $158,744

El Prado, NM $158,310

El Rito, NM $159,036

Embudo, NM $159,805

Espanola, NM $161,716

Glorieta, NM $162,280

Hernandez, NM $160,213

Ilfeld, NM $160,782

La Madera, NM $158,756

Lamy, NM $161,661

Llano, NM $160,458

Los Alamos, NM $162,044

White Rock, NM $162,349

Medanales, NM $160,391

Ojo Caliente, NM $159,448

Los Ojos, NM $158,358

Pecos, NM $161,775

Penasco, NM $159,861

Petaca, NM $157,815

Questa, NM $158,269

Ranchos De Taos, NM $159,103

Red River, NM $157,817

Ribera, NM $158,832

Rowe, NM $160,934

San Cristobal, NM $157,812

San Jose, NM $160,537

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $161,322

Santa Cruz, NM $161,858

Serafina, NM $158,431

Taos, NM $158,219

Tererro, NM $162,292

Tesuque, NM $162,908

Tierra Amarilla, NM $158,219

Trampas, NM $159,730

Tres Piedras, NM $157,772

Truchas, NM $161,187

Vadito, NM $159,651

Valdez, NM $157,931

Vallecitos, NM $157,807

Velarde, NM $160,387

Villanueva, NM $158,525

Spaceport City, NM $155,293

Las Vegas, NM $157,181

Angel Fire, NM $157,645

Anton Chico, NM $156,908

Buena Vista, NM $158,350

Chacon, NM $158,462

Cimarron, NM $157,398

Cleveland, NM $159,586

Eagle Nest, NM $157,517

Guadalupita, NM $158,219

Holman, NM $159,179

La Loma, NM $156,645

Maxwell, NM $157,451

Miami, NM $157,112

Mills, NM $156,553

Montezuma, NM $160,396

Mora, NM $159,810

Mosquero, NM $156,417

Ocate, NM $157,283

Ojo Feliz, NM $157,696

Rainsville, NM $158,388

Raton, NM $157,848

Rociada, NM $160,477

Roy, NM $156,588

Sapello, NM $159,084

Solano, NM $156,396

Springer, NM $157,043

Ute Park, NM $157,472

Valmora, NM $157,048

Wagon Mound, NM $156,869

Watrous, NM $157,102

Socorro, NM $156,738

Aragon, NM $157,212

Datil, NM $156,564

Lemitar, NM $157,467

Luna, NM $157,491

Magdalena, NM $156,576

Pie Town, NM $157,098

Polvadera, NM $157,846

Quemado, NM $157,424

Reserve, NM $157,141

San Acacia, NM $158,107

San Antonio, NM $155,871

Truth Or Consequences, NM $155,838

Arrey, NM $155,812

Caballo, NM $155,919

Derry, NM $155,126

Elephant Butte, NM $156,243

Garfield, NM $154,676

Hatch, NM $152,197

Monticello, NM $155,829

Rincon, NM $151,321

Salem, NM $154,193

Williamsburg, NM $156,034

Winston, NM $155,943

Las Cruces, NM $149,341

White Sands Missile Range, NM $149,830

Santa Teresa, NM $150,920

Playas, NM $156,559

Animas, NM $156,943

Anthony, NM $150,883

Arenas Valley, NM $156,665

Bayard, NM $156,521

Berino, NM $150,199

Buckhorn, NM $156,683

Santa Clara, NM $156,795

Chamberino, NM $150,356

Cliff, NM $156,502

Columbus, NM $156,081

Deming, NM $156,117

Dona Ana, NM $149,346

Fairacres, NM $149,792

Faywood, NM $156,045

Fort Bayard, NM $156,645

Gila, NM $156,271

Glenwood, NM $156,393

Hachita, NM $156,081

Hanover, NM $156,114

Hillsboro, NM $155,795

Hurley, NM $156,415

La Mesa, NM $152,197

Lordsburg, NM $156,443

Mesilla, NM $149,344

Mesilla Park, NM $149,360

Mesquite, NM $149,487

Mimbres, NM $156,238

Mule Creek, NM $156,660

Organ, NM $149,437

Pinos Altos, NM $156,498

Radium Springs, NM $149,404

Redrock, NM $156,100

Rodeo, NM $157,141

San Miguel, NM $149,430

Silver City, NM $156,500

Sunland Park, NM $150,116

Tyrone, NM $156,964

Vado, NM $149,547

Chaparral, NM $151,433

Clovis, NM $156,200

Cannon Afb, NM $155,855

Broadview, NM $155,745

Causey, NM $155,478

Crossroads, NM $155,109

Dora, NM $155,847

Elida, NM $155,200

Floyd, NM $155,578

Fort Sumner, NM $155,452

Grady, NM $155,893

House, NM $155,769

Kenna, NM $155,202

Lingo, NM $155,467

Melrose, NM $155,795

Milnesand, NM $155,140

Pep, NM $155,352

Portales, NM $155,921

Rogers, NM $155,395

Saint Vrain, NM $155,895

Taiban, NM $155,398

Texico, NM $155,955

Yeso, NM $154,835

Roswell, NM $155,014

Artesia, NM $155,321

Caprock, NM $155,005

Carlsbad, NM $155,422

Dexter, NM $155,124

Eunice, NM $155,560

Hagerman, NM $155,202

Hobbs, NM $155,788

Hope, NM $154,633

Jal, NM $155,378

Lake Arthur, NM $154,945

Lakewood, NM $155,176

Loco Hills, NM $155,462

Loving, NM $155,383

Lovington, NM $155,638

Mcdonald, NM $155,214

Malaga, NM $155,231

Maljamar, NM $155,079

Monument, NM $155,445

Tatum, NM $155,314

Whites City, NM $155,574

Carrizozo, NM $154,280

Alamogordo, NM $153,788

Alto, NM $154,302

Bent, NM $153,818

Capitan, NM $153,943

Cloudcroft, NM $153,800

Corona, NM $154,950

Encino, NM $156,195

Fort Stanton, NM $154,009

Glencoe, NM $153,899

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $153,771

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $153,771

Hondo, NM $154,040

La Luz, NM $153,771

Lincoln, NM $153,592

Mayhill, NM $154,119

Mescalero, NM $153,840

Nogal, NM $154,500

Orogrande, NM $153,849

Picacho, NM $154,007

Pinon, NM $154,586

Ruidoso, NM $154,595

Ruidoso Downs, NM $154,385

Sacramento, NM $153,909

San Patricio, NM $154,092

Sunspot, NM $153,771

Timberon, NM $154,104

Tinnie, NM $153,918

Tularosa, NM $153,873

Vaughn, NM $155,566

Weed, NM $154,100

Tucumcari, NM $156,338

Amistad, NM $156,136

Bard, NM $155,886

Capulin, NM $157,651

Clayton, NM $156,440

Conchas Dam, NM $156,581

Cuervo, NM $155,828

Des Moines, NM $157,029

Folsom, NM $157,272

Garita, NM $156,281

Gladstone, NM $156,595

Grenville, NM $156,565

Logan, NM $156,333

Mcalister, NM $155,848

Nara Visa, NM $155,962

Newkirk, NM $156,134

Quay, NM $156,224

San Jon, NM $156,057

Santa Rosa, NM $156,224

Sedan, NM $156,279

Trementina, NM $156,272

Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$175,633	$84.0	10%
Business Services	$175,633	$84.0	10%
Construction	$175,633	$84.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$175,633	$84.0	10%
Healthcare	$175,633	$84.0	10%

Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Director Regulatory Affairs's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$147,926

Average $159,667/year

$170,294

$12,327

Average $13,306/month

$14,191

$2,845

Average $3,071/week

$3,275

$71

Average $77/hour

$82

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$170,294	$14,191	$3,275	$82
Average	$159,667	$13,306	$3,071	$77
25th Percentile	$147,926	$12,327	$2,845	$71

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