Policy Advisor Salary in Bismarck, North Dakota

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Policy Advisor in Bismarck, ND is $62,549. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $51,499 to a high of $78,738, with most professionals earning between $56,765 and $71,023.

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Manages in-country activities, including communication with partners, donors, consultants and contractors.

January 06, 2023

Develops and advises on policy proposals on the use of civil and criminal immigration authorities for enforcement and benefits and supports the Department's border and interior enforcement initiatives by developing new and often controversial policies that support the Secretary's and the President's agenda on immigration and enforcement.

April 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Policy Advisor in Bismarck, ND

Average Base Salary

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56765

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64946

What is the average salary for Policy Advisor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Policy Advisor in Bismarck, ND. The base salary for Policy Advisor ranges from $56,765 to $71,023 with the average base salary of $62,549. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,869 to $74,013 with the average total cash compensation of $64,946.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$62,549	$56,765 - $71,023
Bonus	$2,397	$1,104 - $2,990
Total Pay	$64,946	$57,869 - $74,013

* 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.

Policy Advisor Salary Near Bismarck, ND

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Mandan, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,748 - $69,751	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Dickinson, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,892 - $68,679	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Minot, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,892 - $68,679	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Williston, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,892 - $68,679	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,256 - $59,126	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,578 - $67,036	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND

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About Bismarck, North Dakota

Bismarck (/ˈbɪzmɑːrk/) is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the second-most populous city in North Dakota after Fargo. The city's population was estimated in 2017 at 72,865, while its metropolitan population was 132,142. In 2017, Forbes magazine ranked Bismarck as the seventh fastest-growing small city in the United States. Bismarck was founded by European Americans in 1872 on the east bank of the Missouri River. It has been North Dakota's capital city since 1889, when the state was created from the Dakota Territory and admitted to the...

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