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Public Policy Researcher

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March 29, 2024 Updated May 30, 2024 4 minute read

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Public Policy Researchers are responsible for conducting research and analysis to inform public policy decisions. They may work for government agencies, non-profit organizations, or private sector companies. Public Policy Researchers typically have a master's degree in public policy, public administration, or a related field. They must be able to think critically, analyze data, and communicate their findings effectively.

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Salaries for Public Policy Researcher

City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$113,000

$142,000

$187,000

$142,000

San Francisco

$106,000

$133,000

$163,000

$133,000

Seattle

$74,000

$93,000

$119,000

$93,000

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City

25th Percentile

50th Percentile

75th Percentile

Median

New York

$113,000

$142,000

$187,000

$142,000

San Francisco

$106,000

$133,000

$163,000

$133,000

Seattle

$74,000

$93,000

$119,000

$93,000

Austin

$105,000

$130,000

$167,000

$130,000

Toronto

$68,000

$84,000

$100,000

$84,000

London

£47,200

£55,300

£62,200

£55,300

Paris

€45,000

€60,000

€83,000

€60,000

Berlin

€37,000

€50,000

€74,000

€50,000

Tel Aviv

₪312,000

₪353,000

₪404,000

₪353,000

Singapore

S$95,000

S$130,000

S$182,000

S$130,000

Beijing

¥126,500

¥152,500

¥205,000

¥152,500

Shanghai

¥225,000

¥320,000

¥433,000

¥320,000

Shenzhen

¥400,000

¥600,000

¥840,000

¥600,000

Bengalaru

₹67,000

₹138,000

₹237,000

₹138,000

Delhi

₹420,000

₹575,000

₹750,000

₹575,000

Bars indicate relevance. All salaries presented are estimates. Completion of this course does not guarantee or imply job placement or career outcomes.

Path to Public Policy Researcher

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