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Public policy: Average Salary in Washington, DC, 2025

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How much does a Public policy make in Washington, DC?
$77,422/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Public policy in Washington, DC is $77,422 per year or $39.18 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $52,978 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $132,025 per year.
Median$77,422
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Low$52,978
High$132,025
Public policy: Average Salary in United States of America
Virginia$101,796
New Jersey$95,050
Maryland$91,285
California$90,758
New York$88,792
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Associate Director, Public Policy

Associate Director, Public Policy

Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaWashington, DC, US
Full-time
Planned Parenthood organizations serve all people with care and compassion, with respect, and without judgment, striving to create equitable access to health care. Through health centers, programs i...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Director, State Public Policy

Director, State Public Policy

INTERACTIVE ADVERTISING BUREAU, INC.Washington, DC, US
Full-time
Are you passionate about the intersection of technology, advertising, and public policy?.Do you thrive on navigating complex legislative landscapes and influencing outcomes that shape the digital e...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Public Policy Manager

Public Policy Manager

Aditi ConsultingWashington, DC
Full-time
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the policy landscape and experience collaborating cross-functionally and with external partners. This detail-oriented, creative, and proactive...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Public Policy Intern (Spring 2026)

Public Policy Intern (Spring 2026)

Tahirih Justice CenterFalls Church, Virginia, USA
Full-time
Tahirihs public policy team is seeking a passionate engaged and energetic individual to amplify our public policy teams capacity. Public policy advocacy is an integral and fast-growing element of Ta...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago