How much does a Legislative Intern make in Waukegan, IL? The average Legislative Intern salary in Waukegan, IL is $51,383 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $46,931 and $57,055. 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. 

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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 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legislative Intern in Waukegan, IL. The base salary for Legislative Intern ranges from $46,931 to $57,055 with the average base salary of $51,383. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,931 to $57,055 with the average total cash compensation of $51,383.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $51,383 $46,931 - $57,055
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $51,383 $46,931 - $57,055
* 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.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Legislative Assistant LOCATION Waukegan, IL MINIMUM SALARY $47,620 MAXIMUM SALARY $62,540
JOB TITLE Legislative Aide LOCATION Waukegan, IL MINIMUM SALARY $65,863 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,772
JOB TITLE Legislative Director LOCATION Waukegan, IL MINIMUM SALARY $182,944 MAXIMUM SALARY $245,305
JOB TITLE Legislative Advocate LOCATION Waukegan, IL MINIMUM SALARY $80,524 MAXIMUM SALARY $101,494
JOB TITLE Legislative Auditor LOCATION Waukegan, IL MINIMUM SALARY $63,212 MAXIMUM SALARY $78,962
JOB TITLE Legislative Coordinator LOCATION Waukegan, IL MINIMUM SALARY $87,305 MAXIMUM SALARY $113,386
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About Waukegan, Illinois    Waukegan /wɔːˈkiːɡən/ is the largest city in and the county seat of Lake County, Illinois, United States, a part of the Chicago metropolitan area. The....More

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