Policy Assistant Salary in Reading, Pennsylvania

How much does a Policy Assistant make in Reading, PA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Policy Assistant in Reading, PA is $62,612. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $56,822 to $71,094, with most professionals earning between $51,550 and $78,817.

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What does a Policy Assistant do?

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Provide administrative support including, scheduling meetings and conference calls, helping invited speakers and experts with travel and logistics, creating, updating, and maintaining organized files and records, and other related tasks.

February 18, 2023

Develops budgets utilizing internal templates for transfer to sponsor budget forms, coordinates compliance and subrecipient documentation, and guides Internal Routing & Review form data and approvals.

April 29, 2023

Manage internal infrastructure for discretionary requests, and information gathering/sharing and position vetting on policy matters to ensure agency-wide policy and advocacy coordination and integration.

May 06, 2023

Demonstrated commitment to workforce development, scholarship, research and service for elimination of health disparities, particularly with rural and underserved populations and improvement of population health status and health services in our served communities.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Policy Assistant in Reading, PA

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74087

65011

What is the average salary for Policy Assistant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Policy Assistant in Reading, PA. The base salary for Policy Assistant ranges from $56,822 to $71,094 with the average base salary of $62,612. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,927 to $74,087 with the average total cash compensation of $65,011.

View Average Salary for Policy Assistant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$62,612	$56,822 - $71,094
Bonus	$2,400	$1,105 - $2,993
Total Pay	$65,011	$57,927 - $74,087

* 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 Assistant Salary Near Reading, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,553 - $72,009	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lancaster, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,948 - $70,001	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,553 - $72,009	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,848 - $74,881	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,731 - $69,730	COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,097 - $77,695	COMPARE TO Reading, PA

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About Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 87,575, it is the fifth-largest city in Pennsylvania. Located in the southeastern part of the state, it is the principal city of the Greater Reading Area, and is furthermore included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area. The city, which is approximately halfway between the state's most populous city, Philadelphia, and the state capital, Harrisburg (as well as about halfway between Allentown and Lancaster)...

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