Legislative Intern Salary in Lexington, KY

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How much does a Legislative Intern make in Lexington, KY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legislative Intern in Lexington, KY is $48,635. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $44,421 to $54,004, with most professionals earning between $40,584 and $58,892.

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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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Average Salary Range for Legislative Intern in Lexington, KY

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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 Lexington, KY. The base salary for Legislative Intern ranges from $44,421 to $54,004 with the average base salary of $48,635. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,421 to $54,004 with the average total cash compensation of $48,635.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $48,635 $44,421 - $54,004
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $48,635 $44,421 - $54,004
* 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 Intern Salary Near Lexington, KY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,022 - $53,519 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Frankfort, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,869 - $53,333 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Louisville, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,889 - $55,789 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Covington, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,628 - $56,687 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Cincinnati, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,628 - $56,687 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
CITY, STATE Hamilton, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,436 - $56,454 COMPARE TO Lexington, KY
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About Lexington, Kentucky    Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city i....More

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