Elected Official Careers

Salary figures from 792 postings that disclosed salary (of 2,302 analyzed), posted in the last 12 months

Elected Official jobs show median salaries ranging from $60,000 at the entry level to $99,463 at the senior level, across 792 postings that disclosed salary (of 2,302 analyzed). Mid-level roles command a median of $75,000, reflecting steady progression across experience tiers. Demand is concentrated in Washington, DC, and New York, NY, with top skills including written communication, attention to detail, administrative support, organizational skills, and customer service.

Figures last changed: October 2026

Entry Level

$60,000

269 with salary

Mid Level

$75,000

320 with salary

Senior Level

$99,463

65 with salary

Salary Disclosures

792

of 2,302 postings analyzed, last 12 months

Salary by Experience Level

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Most Common Job Titles

Required Skills

Written communicationAttention to detailAdministrative supportOrganizational skillsCustomer serviceProject managementSocial media managementOral communicationPolicy analysisWritingVerbal communicationLegislative researchResearchGraphic designPress release writing

Top Employers

Executive Office of President Donald Trump

25 jobs

Republican U.S. Senator

23 jobs

Office of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani

21 jobs

Democratic U.S. Senator

18 jobs

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen

17 jobs

Washington State Senate

16 jobs

New York State Executive Chamber

13 jobs

U.S. Senator Andy Kim

13 jobs

State of Utah

12 jobs

House Energy and Commerce Committee

11 jobs

Top Locations

Washington, DC

1466 jobs

New York, NY

107 jobs

United States

29 jobs

Olympia, WA

26 jobs

Denver, CO

20 jobs

Albany, NY

19 jobs

Boston, MA

18 jobs

Austin, TX

17 jobs

Los Angeles, CA

14 jobs

Lansing, MI

12 jobs

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Figures from 792 postings that disclosed salary (of 2,302 analyzed) on Daybook.com · First published 2026-09-22 · Figures last changed October 2026 · How we compute this