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Regulatory Affairs Specialist KSA

Coordinate and document internal regulatory processes, such as internal audits, inspections, license renewals, or registrations. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across saudi, uae with 4 recent postings.

In brief

A Regulatory Affairs Specialist KSA in the GCC region requires arabic, english, excel, compliance, teamwork. Coordinate and document internal regulatory processes, such as internal audits, inspections, license renewals, or registrations. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary across the GCC

Salary across the GCC

Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.

Regulatory Affairs Specialist KSAMonthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates16,000 AED27,500 AED42,500 AED59,000 AED
Saudi Arabia15,000 SAR26,500 SAR40,500 SAR56,500 SAR
Qatar16,500 QAR29,000 QAR44,500 QAR62,000 QAR
Kuwait1,300 KWD2,250 KWD3,500 KWD4,850 KWD
Oman1,450 OMR2,500 OMR3,900 OMR5,400 OMR
Bahrain1,400 BHD2,400 BHD3,700 BHD5,100 BHD
Salary breakdown

How Regulatory Affairs Specialist KSA pay varies in the UAE

UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED

Based on 500 data points · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate

Sample size
500
verified reports
Year-over-year
+11%
vs 2025
Hiring demand
Medium
roles open now
Remote share
28%
fully or hybrid

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)23,000
Scale-up (50–500)27,500
Enterprise (500+)36,000

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Fintech
33,500
02Cloud & SaaS
30,500
03E-commerce
27,500
04Government tech
25,500
05Telecom
23,500

Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.

Top hiring companies

  • Galderma
  • GALDERMA
  • Johnson & Johnson

Active markets

  • saudi
  • uae
What a Regulatory Affairs Specialist KSA does
  • 01

    specific regulatory frameworks in KSA and the UAE Ensure compliance with, and maintenance of, existing product licenses. Ensure high

  • 02

    Manage the entire registration process in ensuring approvals of new products and amendments to products

  • 03

    Develop and execute registration strategy in close partnership with Global RA & local RA Manager

  • 04

    Stay abreast of, and ensure compliance with, the continuously evolving, complex, and country

  • 05

    specific regulatory frameworks in KSA and the UAE

  • 06

    Ensure compliance with, and maintenance of, existing product licenses.

  • 07

    Ensure that progress of applications and changes to registered details are communicated to local and global stakeholders, as appropriate

  • 08

    Minimum Requirements

Country
Seniority level
Based on 14,820 verified salaries across the GCC · Updated monthly