Public Policy

Policy Intern

Salary figures from 46 postings that disclosed salary (of 76 analyzed), posted in the last 12 months

The median salary for a Policy Intern is $41,600 per year, with salaries ranging from $37,316 at the 10th percentile to $62,400 at the 90th percentile, based on 46 postings that disclosed salary (of 76 analyzed). Key skills sought for this role include written communication, project management, stakeholder engagement, policy analysis, and legislative tracking.

Figures last changed: October 2026

Median

$41,600

10th Percentile

$37,316

90th Percentile

$62,400

Salary Disclosures

46

of 76 postings analyzed

Policy Intern Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$37,316Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$41,600Typical salary
90th Percentile$62,400Senior / top earners

Based on 46 job postings with salary data

Skills for Policy Intern

Written communicationProject managementStakeholder engagementPolicy analysisLegislative trackingPolicy researchResearchAttention to detailData analysisPolicy research and analysis

Common Employers Hiring Policy Intern

  • Coinbase6 positions
  • American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA)3 positions
  • GoFundMe3 positions
  • ACORE2 positions
  • Airbnb2 positions

Top Locations for Policy Intern

Washington, DCNew York, NYUnited StatesChicago, ILNew Orleans, LA

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Figures from 46 postings that disclosed salary (of 76 analyzed) on Daybook.com · First published 2026-08-22 · Figures last changed October 2026 · How we compute this