ESG salaries in United States
ESG professionals in United States earn $138.7–184.5K per year on average, based on 12 jobs. ESG roles in United States pay 26% above the board-wide average of $109.3–147K for ESG jobs on WDIWF. Pay ranges from $110.5–133.6K for Senior roles up to $166.1–230K at the Director level.
Average salary range
$138.7–184.5K
Based on 12 jobs · 26% more than the average salary on WDIWF
25th percentile
$114.3K
Average
$161.6K
75th percentile
$207.4K
ESG salaries by seniority in United States
ESG salaries in United States range from $110.5–133.6K for Senior roles to $166.1–230K for Director positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on WDIWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $110.5–133.6K | 4 | -5% |
| Director | $166.1–230K | 7 | +55% |
Top paying titles in United States
Highest paying job titles in United States, ranked by average salary.
Public Policy
Avg. $142.7–201.1K · 105 jobs
Government Relations
Avg. $133.1–187K · 94 jobs
Government Affairs
Avg. $148.3–214.1K · 83 jobs
Public Affairs
Avg. $131–190.1K · 69 jobs
Legislative Affairs
Avg. $121–170.9K · 61 jobs
Regulatory Affairs
Avg. $144.8–204.8K · 52 jobs
Other top paying skills in United States
Highest paying skills in United States beyond ESG, ranked by average salary.
Stakeholder Engagement
Avg. $132–185K · 105 jobs
Government Relations
Avg. $134.7–192.7K · 99 jobs
Strategic Planning
Avg. $140.7–202.1K · 86 jobs
Project Management
Avg. $97.1–137.4K · 84 jobs
Policy Analysis
Avg. $131–191.5K · 81 jobs
Public Policy
Avg. $136.4–190.2K · 79 jobs
ESG salary FAQs for United States
All salary figures are normalized to USD annual equivalents. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.