Public Policy

Senior Policy Analyst

Salary data based on 57 job postings

"The median salary for a Senior Policy Analyst in Public Policy is $90,000 per year, with salaries ranging from $79,600 at the 10th percentile to $141,846 at the 90th percentile based on 41 job postings. Key skills required for this role include policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, project management, and strong written and verbal communication."

Last updated: June 2026

Median

$90,000

10th Percentile

$79,600

90th Percentile

$141,846

Sample Size

41

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Senior Policy Analyst Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$79,600Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$90,000Typical salary
90th Percentile$141,846Senior / top earners

Based on 41 job postings with salary data

Skills for Senior Policy Analyst

Stakeholder engagementProject managementPolicy analysisWritten and verbal communicationWritten communicationData analysisCoalition buildingStrategic planningPolicy analysis and developmentPolicy analysis and research

Common Employers Hiring Senior Policy Analyst

  • ZERO TO THREE4 positions
  • Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.3 positions
  • City of Chicago2 positions
  • DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION2 positions
  • Leon County Government2 positions

Top Locations for Senior Policy Analyst

Washington, DCUnited StatesArlington, VA 22202Richmond, VA55 Water Street, Manhattan, NY 10004

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Data extracted from 57 job postings on Daybook.com ยท Last updated June 2026