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Strategic Communications salaries in Washington, DC
Strategic Communications professionals in Washington, DC earn $125.5–199.7K per year on average, based on 11 jobs. Strategic Communications roles in Washington, DC pay 1% above the board-wide average of $130–190.6K for Strategic Communications jobs on WDIWF. Pay ranges from $98.9–159.3K for Mid-level roles up to $164.1–244.4K at the Director level.
Average salary range
$125.5–199.7K
Based on 11 jobs · 1% more than the average salary on WDIWF
25th percentile
$85.9K
Average
$162.6K
75th percentile
$237.5K
Strategic Communications salaries by seniority in Washington, DC
Strategic Communications salaries in Washington, DC range from $98.9–159.3K for Mid-level roles to $164.1–244.4K for Director positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on WDIWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $98.9–159.3K | 3 | -19% |
| Director | $164.1–244.4K | 4 | +27% |
Top paying titles in Washington, DC
Highest paying job titles in Washington, DC, ranked by average salary.
Public Policy
Avg. $166.4–243.2K · 47 jobs
Government Affairs
Avg. $165.9–250K · 44 jobs
Government Relations
Avg. $139.6–200.7K · 35 jobs
Legislative Affairs
Avg. $139.4–209.8K · 25 jobs
Lobbying
Avg. $164.8–238.8K · 22 jobs
Regulatory Affairs
Avg. $167.3–243.2K · 22 jobs
Other top paying skills in Washington, DC
Highest paying skills in Washington, DC beyond Strategic Communications, ranked by average salary.
Government Relations
Avg. $136.6–198.9K · 43 jobs
Stakeholder Engagement
Avg. $147.2–215.6K · 34 jobs
Strategic Planning
Avg. $170.6–253.9K · 33 jobs
Policy Analysis
Avg. $148.8–225.9K · 32 jobs
Public Policy
Avg. $159–230.5K · 28 jobs
Congressional Relations
Avg. $160.9–243.5K · 22 jobs
Other locations for Strategic Communications
Compare Strategic Communications salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $136.7–200.3K · 44 jobs
District of Columbia
Avg. $125.5–199.7K · 11 jobs
California
Avg. $164.7–226K · 9 jobs
Illinois
Avg. $127–193.6K · 3 jobs
New York
Avg. $146.7–183.3K · 3 jobs
Strategic Communications salary FAQs for Washington, DC
All salary figures are normalized to USD annual equivalents. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.