National Security & Defense

National Security Policy Lead

Salary data based on 4 job postings

"The median salary for a National Security Policy Lead is $320,000 per year, with salaries ranging from $210,000 at the 10th percentile to $320,000 at the 90th percentile based on 4 job postings. Key skills required for this role include national security policy, policy design and advocacy, government relations, technical communication, and cross-functional collaboration."

Last updated: April 2026

Median

$320,000

10th Percentile

$210,000

90th Percentile

$320,000

Sample Size

4

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National Security Policy Lead Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$210,000Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$320,000Typical salary
90th Percentile$320,000Senior / top earners

Based on 4 job postings with salary data

Skills for National Security Policy Lead

National security policyPolicy design and advocacyGovernment relationsTechnical communicationCross-functional collaborationAI policy and governanceStrategic planningDefense PolicyGovernment RelationsPolicy Strategy Development

Common Employers Hiring National Security Policy Lead

  • Anthropic3 positions
  • Scale AI 1 positions

Top Locations for National Security Policy Lead

San Francisco Bay AreaFriendly, MD Washington, DCWashington DC-Baltimore Area

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Data extracted from 4 job postings on Daybook.com ยท Last updated April 2026