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How much does a Public Policy Senior Manager make in the United States? The average Public Policy Senior Manager salary in the United States is $189,540 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $164,050 and $220,830. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Public Policy Senior Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Public Policy Senior Manager Salary $140,843 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Public Policy Senior Manager Salary $164,050 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Public Policy Senior Manager Salary $189,540 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Public Policy Senior Manager Salary $220,830 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Public Policy Senior Manager Salary $249,318 US March 26, 2024
25% $164,050 10% $140,843 90% $249,318 75% $220,830 $189,540 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Public Policy Senior Manager manages teams that build relationships and liaise with government entities(federal, state, provincial, or local) that regulate or influence business activities. Implements strategic plans and oversees engagement objectives to develop and maintain productive relations with all levels of government authorities that will support and enhance the businesses' goals. Being a Public Policy Senior Manager collaborates with industry groups and organizations with complementary objectives to achieve objectives. Performs ongoing monitoring and analysis of proposed legislation, emerging issues, and trends to determine the potential impact on the organization. In addition, Public Policy Senior Manager creates communication vehicles and delivers messaging to inform and support business leaders. Requires a bachelor's degree in public policy, public administration, business or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Public Policy Senior Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Working as a Public Policy Senior Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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