Elected Official Careers

Salary data and insights based on 2,230 job postings

Elected Official positions show a salary progression from $60,000 at the entry level to $72,500 at mid-level and $95,000 for senior roles across 2,230 jobs analyzed. The field is heavily concentrated in Washington, DC, with New York, NY representing another key hub for these positions. Core competencies in demand include written communication, attention to detail, administrative support, organizational skills, and customer service.

Last updated: August 2026

Entry Level

$60,000

260 jobs

Mid Level

$72,500

319 jobs

Senior Level

$95,000

59 jobs

Jobs Analyzed

2,230

Last 6 months

Salary by Experience Level

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Most Common Job Titles

Required Skills

Written communicationAttention to detailAdministrative supportOrganizational skillsCustomer serviceSocial media managementProject managementPolicy analysisOral communicationWritingGraphic designVerbal communicationResearchLegislative researchPress release writing

Top Employers

Executive Office of President Donald Trump

30 jobs

Republican U.S. Senator

24 jobs

Democratic U.S. Senator

21 jobs

Office of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani

14 jobs

Washington State Senate

13 jobs

U.S. Senator Andy Kim

12 jobs

City and County of Denver

11 jobs

Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus

11 jobs

U.S. House of Representatives

11 jobs

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen

11 jobs

Top Locations

Washington, DC, USA

1295 jobs

Washington, DC

115 jobs

New York, NY

27 jobs

New York, NY, USA

18 jobs

United States

18 jobs

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

17 jobs

Denver, CO

15 jobs

Olympia, WA

12 jobs

New York City, New York, United States

11 jobs

Manhattan, NY

11 jobs

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