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Public Affairs Associate

Salary data based on 22 job postings

"The median salary for a Public Affairs Associate is $67,500 per year, with salaries ranging from $62,500 at the 10th percentile to $100,000 at the 90th percentile based on 13 job postings. Key skills required for this role include project management, media relations, stakeholder engagement, social media management, and strong written and verbal communication."

Last updated: August 2026

Median

$67,500

10th Percentile

$62,500

90th Percentile

$100,000

Sample Size

13

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Public Affairs Associate Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$62,500Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$67,500Typical salary
90th Percentile$100,000Senior / top earners

Based on 13 job postings with salary data

Skills for Public Affairs Associate

Project managementMedia relationsStakeholder engagementSocial media managementWritten and verbal communicationWritten communicationPress release writingMicrosoft OfficePublic affairs strategyCommunications

Common Employers Hiring Public Affairs Associate

  • Cornerstone Government Affairs2 positions
  • Colorado Springs Utilities2 positions
  • Tassi Communications, Inc.2 positions
  • Bantam Communications2 positions
  • Avōq1 positions

Top Locations for Public Affairs Associate

Washington, DCWashingtonSacramento, CAWashington, District of Columbia, United StatesWashington, DC, USA

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Data extracted from 22 job postings on Daybook.com · Last updated August 2026