Political Campaign

Research Associate

Salary figures from 22 postings that disclosed salary (of 29 analyzed), posted in the last 12 months

The median salary for a Research Associate in the Political Campaign field is $68,000 per year, with salaries ranging from $54,100 at the 10th percentile to $97,500 at the 90th percentile, based on 22 postings that disclosed salary (of 29 analyzed). Key skills required for this role include attention to detail, data analysis, written communication, statistical analysis, and project management.

Figures last changed: October 2026

Median

$68,000

10th Percentile

$54,100

90th Percentile

$97,500

Salary Disclosures

22

of 29 postings analyzed

Research Associate Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$54,100Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$68,000Typical salary
90th Percentile$97,500Senior / top earners

Based on 22 job postings with salary data

Skills for Research Associate

Attention to detailData analysisWritten communicationStatistical analysisProject managementMicrosoft ExcelWritten and verbal communicationMicrosoft WordPolitical researchCampaign research

Common Employers Hiring Research Associate

  • Democratic National Committee3 positions
  • Artisan Partners2 positions
  • Ballotpedia2 positions
  • Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee2 positions
  • Hart Research2 positions

Top Locations for Research Associate

Washington, DCBoston, MANew York, NYUnited StatesAlexandria, VA

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Figures from 22 postings that disclosed salary (of 29 analyzed) on Daybook.com · First published 2026-08-22 · Figures last changed October 2026 · How we compute this