Regulatory Affairs Specialist salary in Providence, RI

Based on 21 certified H-1B filings in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Fall River, Raynham, Attleboro, Mansfield, New Bedford.

Also listed as: Compliance Specialist

Median salary$80,000
Middle 50%$71.3k–$90k
vs. national median−10%comparison median $89,107
Filings21FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $45,157 and $139,718.
PercentileSalary
10th$69,514
25th$71,344
50th (median)$80,000
75th$90,000
90th$93,600

Cost of living

Providence's median Regulatory Affairs Specialist salary of $80,000 is worth about $78,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Providence = 101.8).

Compared with all workers here

All Regulatory Affairs Specialists in the Providence, RI area earned a median of $87,620 in May 2025 (1,480 employed). The H-1B median here is $80,000, 9% lower.

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
Invagen Pharmaceuticalstoo few8
Intellectttoo few3
Acushnet Rubber Companytoo few2
White Collar Technologiestoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 6
Mid-level · Level II too few 6
Senior · Level III too few 3
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.