Legislative Advocate Salary in Memphis, Tennessee

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legislative Advocate in Memphis, TN is $86,826. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $66,719 to a high of $107,999, with most professionals earning between $76,301 and $97,909.

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Common responsibilities of a Legislative Advocate

Update CPD/A staff and network on Congressional actions.

October 15, 2022

Demonstrate a high level of independent judgment working under periods of high pressure.

December 12, 2022

Handle numerous complex issues effectively and simultaneously.

February 12, 2023

Draft materials for lawmakers, the public, and the media to help advance our campaigns, including opinion editorials, press releases, letters to the editor, action campaign emails, factsheets, bill summaries and policy briefs, regulatory comments, analyses, and presentations.

March 25, 2023

Assist with the development of content for the annual federal policy agenda.

March 26, 2023

Recruit new staff and volunteers.

March 30, 2023

Meet with and maintain working relationships with individual legislators, Constitutional Officers, various Board and Commission Members,Coalitions, legislative and administrative staff.

April 18, 2023

Develop strong and collaborative relationships with federal agencies, partner organizations, coalitions, legislators and congressional staff on both sides of the aisle, and other stakeholders to advance shared goals.

April 26, 2023

Communicate regularly with ACSA members through presentations at association events and through written reports.

May 13, 2023

Seek out and identify policy opportunities related to our issue portfolio and make recommendations regarding policy positions and messaging.

May 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Legislative Advocate in Memphis, TN

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

76301

97909

86826

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

78498

102456

89985

What is the average salary for Legislative Advocate in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legislative Advocate in Memphis, TN. The base salary for Legislative Advocate ranges from $76,301 to $97,909 with the average base salary of $86,826. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,498 to $102,456 with the average total cash compensation of $89,985.

View Average Salary for Legislative Advocate as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$86,826	$76,301 - $97,909
Bonus	$3,159	$2,196 - $4,547
Total Pay	$89,985	$78,498 - $102,456

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Legislative Advocate Salary Near Memphis, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Memphis, TN
CITY, STATE Germantown, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,114 - $97,669	COMPARE TO Memphis, TN
CITY, STATE Southaven, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,187 - $97,763	COMPARE TO Memphis, TN
CITY, STATE Olive Branch, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,000 - $97,522	COMPARE TO Memphis, TN
CITY, STATE Jonesboro, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,731 - $97,177	COMPARE TO Memphis, TN
CITY, STATE Jackson, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,731 - $97,177	COMPARE TO Memphis, TN
CITY, STATE Tupelo, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,718 - $88,178	COMPARE TO Memphis, TN

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About Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in southwestern Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The 2017 city population was 652,236, making Memphis the largest city on the Mississippi River, second-largest city in Tennessee, as well as the 25th largest city in the United States. Greater Memphis is the 42nd largest metropolitan area in the United States, with a population of 1,348,260 in 2017. The city is the anchor of West Tennessee and the greater Mid-South region, which includes portions of neighboring Arkansas and Mississippi. Memphis is the seat of Shelby County, the most p...

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