Source: https://deftridge.com/jobs/regulatory-researcher/united-states/ Title: Regulatory Researcher jobs in the United States | Deftridge Summary: 36 part-time Regulatory Researcher tasks in the United States, from $100 to $207 an hour. Typical rate $125 an hour; median market wage $74. United States · **Updated November 4, 2026** # Part-time Regulatory Researcher jobs in United States 36 open Regulatory Researcher tasks are listed for the United States, from $100 to $207 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Regulatory Researcher here is **$125 an hour**, built from a market median wage of $74.30. At five hours a week that is about **$2,710 a month**. **$125/hr** typical rate, senior level **$74.30/hr** market median wage **$100–$207** range of open task rates **36** open tasks tied to United States or remote in United States ## Open Regulatory Researcher tasks in United States Remote tasks and tasks tied to a city in United States. [See all 36](https://deftridge.com/jobs/#role=regulatory-researcher&place=united-states) One-off Posted Nov 2 ### [Licence and Registration Research](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-portland-or-dt-9415071/) Manager · Regulatory Researcher Industrial manufacturer supplying aerospace · 1,001–5,000 employees **$143–$175** / hour About $480–$1,270 in total - about 6 h in total - Hybrid · Portland - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - 3 interested [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-portland-or-dt-9415071/) One-off Posted Oct 29 ### [Enforcement Action Review · Fintech](https://deftridge.com/job/enforcement-action-review-los-angeles-dt-1155823/) Senior · Regulatory Researcher Business banking company for mid-market companies · 5,000+ employees **$161–$180** / hour About $680–$1,360 in total - about 6 h in total - Hybrid · Los Angeles - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - Shortlisting [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/enforcement-action-review-los-angeles-dt-1155823/) One-off Posted Oct 29 ### [Jurisdiction Comparison Memo (Westlaw)](https://deftridge.com/job/jurisdiction-comparison-memo-salinas-dt-2464854/) Senior · Regulatory Researcher Series B developer-tools company for hospitals and clinics · 201–500 employees **$154–$194** / hour About $1,040–$2,450 in total - about 10 h in total - Hybrid · Salinas - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - Shortlisting [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/jurisdiction-comparison-memo-salinas-dt-2464854/) One-off Posted Nov 4 ### [Standards Mapping](https://deftridge.com/job/standards-mapping-virginia-dt-2823431/) Senior · Regulatory Researcher Commercial bank · 201–500 employees **$116–$136** / hour About $760–$1,510 in total - about 9 h in total - Remote · Virginia only - Starts within 7 days [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/standards-mapping-virginia-dt-2823431/) One-off Posted Nov 3 ### [Regulatory Requirement Summary (EUR-Lex)](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-requirement-summary-united-states-dt-5537881/) Senior · Regulatory Researcher Omnichannel retailer · 11–50 employees **$122–$146** / hour About $540–$1,340 in total - about 7 h in total - Remote · United States - Starts within 7 days [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-requirement-summary-united-states-dt-5537881/) One-off Posted Oct 27 ### [Primary Source Verification](https://deftridge.com/job/primary-source-verification-new-york-city-dt-1896575/) Manager · Regulatory Researcher Analytics software company for hospitals and clinics · 5,000+ employees **$165–$207** / hour About $370–$930 in total - about 4 h in total - On-site · New York City - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/primary-source-verification-new-york-city-dt-1896575/) Regular Posted Nov 2 ### [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-bridgeport-dt-3513446/) Senior · Regulatory Researcher Growth-stage expense management software company for marketplaces · 501–1,000 employees **$111–$131** / hour About $790 a month at 2 h a week - 1–2 h a week - On-site · Bridgeport - Starts within 7 days [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-bridgeport-dt-3513446/) One-off Posted Nov 3 ### [Licence and Registration Research · Manufacturing](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-united-states-dt-4655049/) Manager · Regulatory Researcher Packaging manufacturer making food packaging · 201–500 employees **$134–$160** / hour About $440–$1,180 in total - about 6 h in total - Remote · United States - Starts within 2 weeks [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-united-states-dt-4655049/) One-off Posted Nov 3 ### [Licence and Registration Research](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-california-dt-6739518/) Manager · Regulatory Researcher Series A AI research company for code · 51–200 employees **$132–$157** / hour About $430–$1,160 in total - about 6 h in total - Remote · California only - Starts within 7 days [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-california-dt-6739518/) ### All 36 open Regulatory Researcher tasks for United States Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done. - [Licence and Registration Research](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-portland-or-dt-9415071/)$143-$175/hr · hybrid in Portland - [Enforcement Action Review](https://deftridge.com/job/enforcement-action-review-los-angeles-dt-1155823/)$161-$180/hr · hybrid in Los Angeles - [Jurisdiction Comparison Memo (Westlaw)](https://deftridge.com/job/jurisdiction-comparison-memo-salinas-dt-2464854/)$154-$194/hr · hybrid in Salinas - [Standards Mapping](https://deftridge.com/job/standards-mapping-virginia-dt-2823431/)$116-$136/hr · remote in Virginia - [Regulatory Requirement Summary (EUR-Lex)](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-requirement-summary-united-states-dt-5537881/)$122-$146/hr · remote in the US - [Primary Source Verification](https://deftridge.com/job/primary-source-verification-new-york-city-dt-1896575/)$165-$207/hr · on site in New York City - [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-bridgeport-dt-3513446/)$111-$131/hr · on site in Bridgeport - [Licence and Registration Research](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-united-states-dt-4655049/)$134-$160/hr · remote in the US - [Licence and Registration Research](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-california-dt-6739518/)$132-$157/hr · remote in California - [Enforcement Action Review (SEC.gov)](https://deftridge.com/job/enforcement-action-review-united-states-dt-9172392/)$122-$138/hr · remote in the US - [Licence and Registration Research](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-united-states-dt-4309187/)$136-$160/hr · remote in the US - [Jurisdiction Comparison Memo](https://deftridge.com/job/jurisdiction-comparison-memo-united-states-dt-8094200/)$131-$162/hr · remote in the US - [Enforcement Action Review](https://deftridge.com/job/enforcement-action-review-burlington-nc-dt-7289162/)$118-$150/hr · hybrid in Burlington - [Licence and Registration Research](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-united-states-dt-4936625/)$118-$138/hr · remote in the US - [Licence and Registration Research](https://deftridge.com/job/licence-and-registration-research-united-states-dt-5443995/)$131-$162/hr · remote in the US - [Regulatory Requirement Summary](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-requirement-summary-united-states-dt-6219433/)$142-$172/hr · remote in the US - [Enforcement Action Review](https://deftridge.com/job/enforcement-action-review-new-jersey-dt-7862486/)$114-$134/hr · remote in New Jersey - [Regulatory Watch Briefing (Feedly)](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-des-moines-dt-5051607/)$127-$152/hr · on site in Des Moines - [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-united-states-dt-6104410/)$104-$123/hr · remote in the US - [Enforcement Action Review](https://deftridge.com/job/enforcement-action-review-burbank-dt-2255070/)$154-$182/hr · hybrid in Burbank - [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-colorado-dt-3135400/)$135-$162/hr · remote in Colorado - [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-united-states-dt-8998128/)$100-$122/hr · remote in the US - [Enforcement Action Review (SEC.gov)](https://deftridge.com/job/enforcement-action-review-united-states-dt-2195911/)$116-$134/hr · remote in the US - [Enforcement Action Review (SEC.gov)](https://deftridge.com/job/enforcement-action-review-midland-mi-dt-6358929/)$128-$150/hr · on site in Midland - [Regulatory Requirement Summary (EUR-Lex)](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-requirement-summary-united-states-dt-9878417/)$118-$146/hr · remote in the US - [Enforcement Action Review](https://deftridge.com/job/enforcement-action-review-chicago-dt-7281492/)$115-$139/hr · hybrid in Chicago - [Jurisdiction Comparison Memo](https://deftridge.com/job/jurisdiction-comparison-memo-rapid-city-dt-7123361/)$128-$159/hr · hybrid in Rapid City - [Jurisdiction Comparison Memo](https://deftridge.com/job/jurisdiction-comparison-memo-united-states-dt-3596244/)$135-$154/hr · remote in the US - [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-united-states-dt-8872099/)$127-$155/hr · remote in the US - [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-kenosha-dt-1938808/)$118-$140/hr · on site in Kenosha - [Primary Source Verification](https://deftridge.com/job/primary-source-verification-dallas-dt-2268578/)$117-$139/hr · hybrid in Dallas - [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-united-states-dt-3786477/)$127-$153/hr · remote in the US - [Primary Source Verification](https://deftridge.com/job/primary-source-verification-phoenix-dt-7360079/)$131-$153/hr · hybrid in Phoenix - [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-united-states-dt-4840073/)$119-$139/hr · remote in the US - [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-new-york-city-dt-5809121/)$153-$189/hr · on site in New York City - [Regulatory Watch Briefing](https://deftridge.com/job/regulatory-watch-briefing-united-states-dt-1836377/)$105-$124/hr · remote in the US ## What Regulatory Researcher pays in United States Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $44.38 | $960 | $92,300 | | 25th | $56.40 | $1,220 | $117,300 | | Median | $74.30 | $1,610 | $154,500 | | 75th | $100.34 | $2,170 | $208,700 | | 90th | $123.08 | $2,670 | $256,000 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. [Method](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ### Deftridge rate by level | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Senior | $125 | $2,710 | | Manager | $145 | $3,140 | ### About this role Researches rules by jurisdiction and writes a short memo with sources. Usual tools: Westlaw, Lexis, EUR-Lex, Google Docs. [All Regulatory Researcher rates by country](https://deftridge.com/jobs/regulatory-researcher/) ## Working on the side in United States What to check before you take a task next to a full-time job. Orientation only; none of it is legal or tax advice. Checked on official pages, November 2026 - Self-employment tax is 15.3%: 12.4% Social Security plus 2.9% Medicare; the employer-equivalent half is deductible in working out adjusted gross income. [Source](https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/self-employment-tax-social-security-and-medicare-taxes) - For 2026 the first $184,500 of combined wages, tips and net self-employment earnings is subject to the Social Security part. [Source](https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/self-employment-tax-social-security-and-medicare-taxes) - An additional 0.9% Medicare tax applies above $200,000 (single), $250,000 (married filing jointly) or $125,000 (married filing separately). [Source](https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/self-employment-tax-social-security-and-medicare-taxes) Your recruiter walks through these points with you before you accept a task. 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