regulatory compliance jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-28, regulatory compliance appears in 1,223 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Product Manager has the most postings mentioning regulatory compliance, with demand down 52% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-28
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Frequently asked questions about regulatory compliance
+Is regulatory compliance in demand in 2026?
Yes. regulatory compliance appears in 1,223 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, with demand down 52% vs the prior 4 weeks. Product Manager accounts for the most postings mentioning regulatory compliance (19.3% of all postings mentioning regulatory compliance).
+What jobs require regulatory compliance?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, among roles with at least 20 postings, the highest shares mentioning regulatory compliance are Product Lead (27.4% of that role’s postings mention regulatory compliance), Sales Systems Engineer (18.5% of that role’s postings mention regulatory compliance), Research Program Manager (17.4% of that role’s postings mention regulatory compliance).
+What skills are commonly paired with regulatory compliance?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-28), regulatory compliance most often appears alongside Risk Management, Product Management, project management, quality assurance, Product roadmap.
+Where is regulatory compliance most in demand?
As of 2026-09-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring regulatory compliance are London, New York City, Chicago, San Francisco, Boston, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring regulatory compliance — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Roles most likely to require regulatory compliance
Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | % of role postings mentioning skill |
|---|---|---|
| Product Lead | 43 | 27.4% |
| Sales Systems Engineer | 5 | 18.5% |
| Research Program Manager | 4 | 17.4% |
| Quality Assurance Director | 13 | 15.5% |
| Digital Product Owner | 3 | 14.3% |
| AI Governance Lead | 3 | 13.6% |
| Compliance Program Manager | 3 | 11.1% |
| Quality Assurance Associate | 7 | 8.2% |
| Quality Assurance Manager | 20 | 7.5% |
| Clinical Program Manager | 2 | 6.9% |
Roles with the most regulatory compliance postings
| Role | Postings mentioning skill | Share of skill postings |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager | 236 | 19.3% |
| Program Manager | 94 | 7.7% |
| Product Lead | 43 | 3.5% |
| Engineering Manager | 23 | 1.9% |
| Quality Assurance Manager | 20 | 1.6% |
| Business Analyst | 17 | 1.4% |
| Product Owner | 17 | 1.4% |
| Technical Program Manager | 17 | 1.4% |
| Quality Assurance Specialist | 16 | 1.3% |
| Systems Engineer | 15 | 1.2% |
Top metros hiring for regulatory compliance
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| London | 58 | 4.7% |
| New York City | 39 | 3.2% |
| Chicago | 19 | 1.6% |
| San Francisco | 18 | 1.5% |
| Boston | 17 | 1.4% |
| Toronto | 17 | 1.4% |
| Singapore | 13 | 1.1% |
| Sydney | 12 | 1.0% |
| Bengaluru | 10 | 0.8% |
Skills commonly paired with regulatory compliance
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- Digital Product Owner
- AI Governance Lead
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- project management
- quality assurance
- Product roadmap
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Role prevalence divides postings mentioning regulatory compliance by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s regulatory compliance postings by all regulatory compliance postings, including postings without a role. Shares need not sum to 100% for the displayed roles. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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