Political Campaign

Political Director

Salary figures from 27 postings that disclosed salary (of 48 analyzed), posted in the last 12 months

The median salary for a Political Director in the Political Campaign field is $120,000 per year, with salaries ranging from $82,500 at the 10th percentile to $160,000 at the 90th percentile, based on 27 postings that disclosed salary (of 48 analyzed). Key skills required for this role include stakeholder relationship management, strategic planning, coalition building, legislative advocacy, and political strategy development.

Figures last changed: October 2026

Median

$120,000

10th Percentile

$82,500

90th Percentile

$160,000

Salary Disclosures

27

of 48 postings analyzed

Political Director Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$82,500Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$120,000Typical salary
90th Percentile$160,000Senior / top earners

Based on 27 job postings with salary data

Skills for Political Director

Stakeholder relationship managementStrategic planningCoalition buildingLegislative advocacyPolitical strategy developmentBudget managementCommunity organizingProject managementCampaign managementGrassroots organizing

Common Employers Hiring Political Director

  • Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America3 positions
  • American Association of University Professors2 positions
  • Americans for Prosperity2 positions
  • Orthodox Union2 positions
  • SEIU 5212 positions

Top Locations for Political Director

Washington, DCArlington, VAMichiganNew York, NYSan Jose, CA

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Figures from 27 postings that disclosed salary (of 48 analyzed) on Daybook.com · First published 2026-08-22 · Figures last changed October 2026 · How we compute this