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Director of Legislative Affairs

Salary data based on 23 job postings

"The median salary for a Director of Legislative Affairs is $142,500 per year, with salaries ranging from $120,000 at the 10th percentile to $254,900 at the 90th percentile based on 12 job postings. Key skills required for this role include government relations, policy analysis, legislative strategy development, and stakeholder relationship management."

Last updated: July 2026

Median

$142,500

10th Percentile

$120,000

90th Percentile

$254,900

Sample Size

12

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Director of Legislative Affairs Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$120,000Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$142,500Typical salary
90th Percentile$254,900Senior / top earners

Based on 12 job postings with salary data

Skills for Director of Legislative Affairs

Government relationsWritten and verbal communicationStakeholder relationship managementLegislative strategy developmentPolicy analysisLegislative affairs managementStrategic planningGovernment affairsRelationship building with elected officialsLeadership and decision-making

Common Employers Hiring Director of Legislative Affairs

  • Center for Science in the Public Interest2 positions
  • Kentucky State University2 positions
  • Northrop Grumman2 positions
  • Raise Your Hand Texas1 positions
  • The Artemis Group1 positions

Top Locations for Director of Legislative Affairs

Washington, DC, USA400 E Main St, Frankfort, KY 40601Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesAustin, Texas, United States115 S La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60603

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Data extracted from 23 job postings on Daybook.com ยท Last updated July 2026