Regulatory Affairs Specialist salary in Riverside, CA

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Ontario, Chino, Chino Hills, Moreno Valley, Rancho Cucamonga.

Also listed as: Compliance Specialist

Median salary$90,000
Middle 50%$86.2k–$107.4k
vs. national median+1%comparison median $89,107
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,744 and $173,440.
PercentileSalary
10th$70,720
25th$86,180
50th (median)$90,000
75th$107,432
90th$114,400

Cost of living

Riverside's median Regulatory Affairs Specialist salary of $90,000 is worth about $84,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Riverside = 106.4).

Compared with all workers here

All Regulatory Affairs Specialists in the Riverside, CA area earned a median of $79,920 in May 2025 (3,480 employed). The H-1B median here is $90,000, 13% 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
H & Mtoo few2

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

By experience level

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

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.