Public Policy

Public Policy Intern

Salary figures from 62 postings that disclosed salary (of 114 analyzed), posted in the last 12 months

The median salary for a Public Policy Intern is $46,800 per year, with salaries ranging from $37,334 at the 10th percentile to $66,560 at the 90th percentile, based on 62 postings that disclosed salary (of 114 analyzed). Key skills highlighted in these postings include written communication, government relations, stakeholder engagement, policy analysis, and technical writing.

Figures last changed: October 2026

Median

$46,800

10th Percentile

$37,334

90th Percentile

$66,560

Salary Disclosures

62

of 114 postings analyzed

Public Policy Intern Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$37,334Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$46,800Typical salary
90th Percentile$66,560Senior / top earners

Based on 62 job postings with salary data

Skills for Public Policy Intern

Written communicationGovernment relationsStakeholder engagementPolicy analysisTechnical writingProject managementPolicy researchVerbal communicationAttention to detailLegislative analysis

Common Employers Hiring Public Policy Intern

  • Amazon6 positions
  • National Cattlemen's Beef Association5 positions
  • RAINN5 positions
  • Squire Patton Boggs5 positions
  • Intuit4 positions

Top Locations for Public Policy Intern

Washington, DCUnited StatesArlington, VANew York, NYAnnapolis, MD

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Figures from 62 postings that disclosed salary (of 114 analyzed) on Daybook.com · First published 2026-08-22 · Figures last changed October 2026 · How we compute this