As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Regulatory Compliance Director in the United Kingdom is £85,320, with an hourly rate of £41, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £70,990 to £96,280, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £70,990
50TH(Median)   £85,320
75TH   £96,280
Regulatory Compliance Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Regulatory Compliance Director Salary £70,990 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Regulatory Compliance Director Salary £85,320 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Regulatory Compliance Director Salary £96,280 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Regulatory Compliance Director salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Regulatory Compliance Director is about £85,320 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £41, a monthly salary of about £7,110, and a weekly pay of around £1,641. Click the switch button below to see more details about Regulatory Compliance Director hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

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

A Regulatory Compliance Director's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £70,348 - £79,545, while Intermediate make £71,632 - £80,615, Senior earn £73,557 - £82,112, Specialist earn £76,551 - £84,892, Expert can reach £79,973 - £87,283 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Regulatory Compliance Director £76,551
Intermediate Level Regulatory Compliance Director £77,834
Senior Level Regulatory Compliance Director £79,545
Specialist Level Regulatory Compliance Director £82,112
Expert Level Regulatory Compliance Director £85,320
£76,551 0 yr
£77,834 < 2 yrs
£79,545 2-4 yrs
£82,112 5-8 yrs
£85,320 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 10%
Intermediate Level 9%
Senior Level 7%
Specialist Level 4%
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 Compliance Director?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Regulatory Compliance Director are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £92,146 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £85,954, and Manchester pays around £81,783 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Director of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance or Regulatory Compliance Director?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Director of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance makes more than a Regulatory Compliance Director. A Director of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance earns an average annual salary of £141,317. And a Regulatory Compliance Director earns an average annual salary of £85,320.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Director of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance
£107,147
£160,736
Regulatory Affairs Director
£104,755
£157,146
Regulatory Affairs Manager
£67,773
£102,915
Associate Director - Regulatory Affairs
£70,245
£106,662
Regulatory Filings and Process Director
£106,397
£159,612

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