Lobbying salaries in United States
Lobbying professionals in United States earn $142.5–205.3K per year on average, based on 36 jobs. Lobbying roles in United States pay 3% above the board-wide average of $140.2–197.5K for Lobbying jobs on WDIWF. Pay ranges from $133.6–213.1K for Senior roles up to $211.1–311.2K at the Executive level.
Average salary range
$142.5–205.3K
Based on 36 jobs · 3% more than the average salary on WDIWF
25th percentile
$101.7K
Average
$173.9K
75th percentile
$258.6K
Lobbying salaries by seniority in United States
Lobbying salaries in United States range from $133.6–213.1K for Senior roles to $211.1–311.2K for Executive positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on WDIWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $133.6–213.1K | 10 | +3% |
| Director | $157.8–217.6K | 19 | +11% |
| Executive | $211.1–311.2K | 3 | +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 Lobbying, 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
Other locations for Lobbying
Compare Lobbying salaries in other locations.
District of Columbia
Avg. $165.1–241.6K · 16 jobs
Washington, DC
Avg. $165.1–241.6K · 16 jobs
Illinois
Avg. $96.4–141.2K · 3 jobs
New York
Avg. $170.3–233.3K · 3 jobs
Texas
Avg. $133–191.5K · 3 jobs
Lobbying 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.