Public Policy

Director of Public Policy

Salary data based on 23 job postings

"The median salary for a Director of Public Policy is $172,500 per year, with salaries ranging from $72,500 at the 10th percentile to $237,500 at the 90th percentile based on 7 job postings. Key skills for this role include written and oral communication, stakeholder engagement, government relations, public policy development, and coalition building."

Last updated: March 2026

Median

$172,500

10th Percentile

$72,500

90th Percentile

$237,500

Sample Size

7

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Director of Public Policy Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$72,500Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$172,500Typical salary
90th Percentile$237,500Senior / top earners

Based on 7 job postings with salary data

Skills for Director of Public Policy

Written and oral communicationStakeholder engagementGovernment relationsPublic policy developmentCoalition buildingStrategic planningCross-functional collaborationGovernment affairsLegislative drafting and negotiationResearch and analytical skills

Common Employers Hiring Director of Public Policy

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  • Connections for the Homeless2 positions
  • IAB2 positions
  • Hindu American Foundation2 positions
  • Epic Games1 positions

Top Locations for Director of Public Policy

United StatesWashington, DCAustin, Texas Metropolitan AreaCary, NC2121 Dewey Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

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Data extracted from 23 job postings on Daybook.com ยท Last updated March 2026