How much does a Legislative Intern make in Chattanooga, TN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legislative Intern in Chattanooga, TN is $47,658. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,528 to $52,919, with most professionals earning between $39,768 and $57,708.

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What is a Legislative Intern?

A Legislative Intern works in a legislative office, typically for a state or federal lawmaker, to gain hands-on experience in the legislative process. Responsibilities may include conducting research on policy issues, drafting legislative memos and correspondence, attending committee hearings and briefings, and assisting with constituent outreach and communications. Legislative interns may also have the opportunity to observe the legislative process firsthand and gain insight into the workings of government. This role provides valuable experience for individuals interested in pursuing a career in politics, public policy, or government affairs.

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What is the average salary for Legislative Intern in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legislative Intern in Chattanooga, TN. The base salary for Legislative Intern ranges from $43,528 to $52,919 with the average base salary of $47,658. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,528 to $52,919 with the average total cash compensation of $47,658.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $47,658 $43,528 - $52,919
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $47,658 $43,528 - $52,919
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Huntsville, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,450 - $56,471 COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,217 - $54,972 COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,198 - $54,949 COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Madison, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,450 - $56,471 COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,854 - $56,961 COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,810 - $56,909 COMPARE TO Chattanooga, TN
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Legislative Assistant LOCATION Chattanooga, TN MINIMUM SALARY $40,950 MAXIMUM SALARY $52,122
JOB TITLE Legislative Aide LOCATION Chattanooga, TN MINIMUM SALARY $45,731 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,539
JOB TITLE Legislative Director LOCATION Chattanooga, TN MINIMUM SALARY $166,526 MAXIMUM SALARY $211,373
JOB TITLE Legislative Advocate LOCATION Chattanooga, TN MINIMUM SALARY $73,890 MAXIMUM SALARY $94,815
JOB TITLE Legislative Auditor LOCATION Chattanooga, TN MINIMUM SALARY $58,676 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,001
JOB TITLE Legislative Coordinator LOCATION Chattanooga, TN MINIMUM SALARY $82,243 MAXIMUM SALARY $102,276
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About Chattanooga, Tennessee    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.6 square miles (374.4 km2), of which 137.1 square miles (355.2 km2) are....More

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