Regulatory Affairs Specialist salary in Atlanta, GA

Based on 23 certified H-1B filings in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Cumming, Lawrenceville, Covington, Buford, Alpharetta.

Also listed as: Compliance Specialist

Median salary$90,251
Middle 50%$70.6k–$96.1k
vs. national median+1%comparison median $89,107
Filings23FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $59,996 and $121,858.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,856
25th$70,567
50th (median)$90,251
75th$96,128
90th$109,754

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $85k $100k FY2023: median $87,360 (11 filings) FY2025: median $85,000 (11 filings) FY2026: median $90,251 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 4 filings FY20 FY2021: 5 filings FY21 FY2022: 4 filings FY22 FY2023: 11 filings FY23 FY2024: 9 filings FY24 FY2025: 11 filings FY25 FY2026: 12 filings FY26 12
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––4
FY2021–––5
FY2022–––4
FY2023$87,360$74,587$100,00011
FY2024–––9
FY2025$85,000$65,750$100,40011
FY2026$90,251$76,102$91,70412

Cost of living

Atlanta's median Regulatory Affairs Specialist salary of $90,251 is worth about $90,200 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Atlanta = 100.1).

Compared with all workers here

All Regulatory Affairs Specialists in the Atlanta, GA area earned a median of $72,810 in May 2025 (9,170 employed). The H-1B median here is $90,251, 24% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Intellectttoo few3
The Epsten Grouptoo few2
Wuhoo Tropicalstoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV too few 3

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.