National Security & Defense
Salary data based on 165 job postings
"The median salary for a Policy Analyst in the National Security & Defense field is $78,169 per year, with salaries ranging from $52,500 at the 10th percentile to $113,849 at the 90th percentile based on 102 job postings. Key skills required for this role include project management, policy analysis, written communication, stakeholder engagement, and policy research and analysis."
Last updated: May 2026
Median
$78,169
10th Percentile
$52,500
90th Percentile
$113,849
Sample Size
102
jobs with salary
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $52,500 | Entry-level / lower range |
| 50th Percentile (Median) | $78,169 | Typical salary |
| 90th Percentile | $113,849 | Senior / top earners |
Based on 102 job postings with salary data
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