Elected Official

Press Secretary

Salary data based on 62 job postings

"The median salary for a Press Secretary in the Elected Official field is $67,500 per year, with salaries ranging from $47,500 at the 10th percentile to $103,500 at the 90th percentile based on 26 job postings. Key skills required for this role include media relations, press release writing, social media management, and strong written and verbal communication."

Last updated: April 2026

Median

$67,500

10th Percentile

$47,500

90th Percentile

$103,500

Sample Size

26

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Press Secretary Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$47,500Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$67,500Typical salary
90th Percentile$103,500Senior / top earners

Based on 26 job postings with salary data

Skills for Press Secretary

Media relationsPress release writingSocial media managementWritten communicationVerbal communicationPress release draftingEvent coordinationCommunications strategyStrategic communicationsPolitical communications

Common Employers Hiring Press Secretary

  • New York State Senate3 positions
  • South Carolina Office of the Attorney General2 positions
  • Republican U.S. Senator2 positions
  • City of Minneapolis2 positions
  • Michigan House of Representatives2 positions

Top Locations for Press Secretary

Washington, DC, USA40 La Riviere Drive, Buffalo, NY 14202Washington, DCColumbia, SCMinneapolis, MN

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Data extracted from 62 job postings on Daybook.com ยท Last updated April 2026