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Public Policy Director salaries in Washington, DC

Pay ranges employers published in 4 open job postings for Public Policy Director roles in Washington, DC, updated Oct 19, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Public Policy Director postings in Washington, DC

  1. Director, Public PolicyPerplexity · Washington, DC · $265K–$325K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. Director, Public PolicyPerplexity · Washington, DC · $265K–$325K/yr · Posted Oct 15, 2026Apply
  3. Senior Director, Public PolicyWd5 · Washington, DC · $130K–$155K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026
  4. Senior Director, Public PolicyEnterprisecommunity · Washington, DC · $130K–$155K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026
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Public Policy Director pay in other places

  1. United States$178K median · $143K–$295K typical · 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $143K–$295K, median $178K
  2. District of Columbia$143K median · $143K–$295K typical · 4 postingsDistrict of Columbia: middle half $143K–$295K, median $143K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Public Policy Director make in Washington, DC?

The median posted base pay for Public Policy Director jobs in Washington, DC is $143K a year, from 4 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Public Policy Director pay range in Washington, DC?

The middle half of postings list $143K–$295K. The top 10% list $295K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $143K or less.

How does Washington, DC pay compare with all Public Policy Director jobs?

The median here is $143K, against $178K across all 6 postings for the role.

How many Public Policy Director jobs in Washington, DC list pay?

4 open postings at 3 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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