As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Regulatory Affairs Director in the United Kingdom is £79,498, with an hourly rate of £38, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £69,853 to £92,424, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £69,853
50TH(Median)   £79,498
75TH   £92,424
Regulatory Affairs Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Regulatory Affairs Director Salary £69,853 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Regulatory Affairs Director Salary £79,498 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Regulatory Affairs Director Salary £92,424 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Regulatory Affairs Director Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Regulatory Affairs Director salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Regulatory Affairs Director is about £79,498 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £38, a monthly salary of about £6,625, and a weekly pay of around £1,529. Click the switch button below to see more details about Regulatory Affairs Director hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Regulatory Affairs Directors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Regulatory Affairs Director's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £69,421 - £75,611, while Intermediate make £70,285 - £76,331, Senior earn £71,580 - £77,339, Specialist earn £73,596 - £79,210, Expert can reach £75,899 - £81,813 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Regulatory Affairs Director £73,596
Intermediate Level Regulatory Affairs Director £74,460
Senior Level Regulatory Affairs Director £75,611
Specialist Level Regulatory Affairs Director £77,339
Expert Level Regulatory Affairs Director £79,498
£73,596 0 yr
£74,460 < 2 yrs
£75,611 2-4 yrs
£77,339 5-8 yrs
£79,498 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 7%
Intermediate Level 6%
Senior Level 5%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 0%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Regulatory Affairs Director?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Regulatory Affairs Director are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £85,858 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £80,089, and Manchester pays around £76,203 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Regulatory Affairs Manager or Regulatory Affairs Director?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Regulatory Affairs Manager makes more than a Regulatory Affairs Director. A Regulatory Affairs Manager earns an average annual salary of £85,734. And a Regulatory Affairs Director earns an average annual salary of £79,498.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Regulatory Affairs Manager
£67,773
£102,915
Director of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance
£107,147
£160,736
Associate Director - Regulatory Affairs
£70,245
£106,662
Top Regulatory Affairs Executive
£150,331
£192,045

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