Legislative

Legislative Director

Salary figures from 25 postings that disclosed salary (of 46 analyzed), posted in the last 12 months

The median salary for a Legislative Director is $75,010 per year, with salaries ranging from $60,000 at the 10th percentile to $122,500 at the 90th percentile, based on 25 postings that disclosed salary (of 46 analyzed). Key skills for this role include written communication, government relations, legislative process knowledge, project management, and strategic planning.

Figures last changed: October 2026

Median

$75,010

10th Percentile

$60,000

90th Percentile

$122,500

Salary Disclosures

25

of 46 postings analyzed

Legislative Director Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$60,000Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$75,010Typical salary
90th Percentile$122,500Senior / top earners

Based on 25 job postings with salary data

Skills for Legislative Director

Written communicationGovernment relationsLegislative process knowledgeProject managementStrategic planningWritten and verbal communicationCoalition buildingLegislative strategy developmentStakeholder relationship managementLegislative drafting

Common Employers Hiring Legislative Director

  • Critical Response Group3 positions
  • State of Missouri3 positions
  • AARP2 positions
  • California State Assembly2 positions
  • Conservation Colorado2 positions

Top Locations for Legislative Director

Washington, DCUnited StatesAlbany, NYBoston, MAJefferson City, MO

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Figures from 25 postings that disclosed salary (of 46 analyzed) on Daybook.com · First published 2026-09-22 · Figures last changed October 2026 · How we compute this