Public Policy Advisor Salary in Denver, CO

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How much does a Public Policy Advisor make in Denver, CO? The average Public Policy Advisor salary in Denver, CO is $74,982 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $64,308 and $81,304. 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 Public Policy Advisor?

A Public Policy Advisor is responsible for providing expert advice and analysis on public policy issues to government officials, organizations, and other stakeholders. They research and evaluate current policies, propose new policies, and provide recommendations on how to address social, economic, and environmental issues. They also monitor legislative developments, attend meetings and hearings, and build relationships with key decision-makers to advocate for specific policy changes. Additionally, they may also be involved in drafting reports, conducting public outreach, and representing their organization's interests in public forums. Strong analytical, communication, and advocacy skills are essential for this role.

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Advisor, Policy & Supervision

CSBS - Washington , DC

The Advisor will be assigned to short-term and/or long-term initiatives within one or more of the ... The team coordinates public policy development between the legislative, regulatory, and bank ...

JobLeads - 47 days ago

Regional Security Advisor - Nevada

Secure Community Network - Las Vegas , NV

The RSA will coordinate with federal, state, and local law enforcement, non-profit, public, private ... Design, develop, implement, and manage security policies, procedures, recommendations, and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 17 days ago

Senior Tax Advisor

PT&C Group LLC - Danville , CA

Thorough understanding of practices, theories, and policies relating to tax, accounting, and ... EA or CPA required (or actively working towards licensure) What we offer: * Opportunity for ...

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Senior Tax Advisor

Platform Accounting Group - Danville , CA

Thorough understanding of practices, theories, and policies relating to tax, accounting, and ... EA or CPA required (or actively working towards licensure) What we offer: * Opportunity for ...

ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago

Academic Advisor I

Field Institute - Woodland , CA

... policies and procedures for FIELD/EPIC. ● Knowledge and consistent practice of the ethical ... public. ● Must be detail oriented and organ

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Client Advisor - Topanga

Venus Et Fleur - Los Angeles , CA

It is the policy of Venus ET Fleur to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons ... regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 21 days ago

What does a Public Policy Advisor do?

Common responsibilities of a Public Policy Advisor

Advocate for specific policy positions and initiatives through public speaking, media interviews, and other forms of communication.

September 11, 2023

Build and maintain relationships with government officials, legislators, and other key decision-makers to influence policy outcomes.

September 11, 2023

Stay abreast of best practices and innovations in public policy and governance to inform and improve the advisor's work.

September 25, 2023

Collaborate with stakeholders, including community groups, industry representatives, and advocacy organizations, to gather input and feedback on proposed policies.

September 28, 2023

Develop and present reports, briefings, and presentations on policy issues and recommendations.

September 29, 2023

Stay informed about current events, political developments, and public opinion to anticipate potential policy challenges and opportunities.

October 13, 2023

Research and analyze current public policies and regulations to identify areas for improvement or change.

October 14, 2023

Monitor and evaluate the impact of existing policies and propose adjustments as needed.

October 21, 2023

Provide advice and recommendations to government officials and policymakers on potential policy initiatives and reforms.

November 05, 2023

Participate in the drafting and negotiation of legislation and regulations to ensure alignment with desired policy objectives.

November 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Public Policy Advisor in Denver, CO

Average Base Salary

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64308

81304

74982

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

69248

95195

83719

What is the average salary for Public Policy Advisor in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Public Policy Advisor in Denver, CO. The base salary for Public Policy Advisor ranges from $64,308 to $81,304 with the average base salary of $74,982. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,248 to $95,195 with the average total cash compensation of $83,719.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$74,982	$64,308 - $81,304
Bonus	$8,737	$4,940 - $13,892
Total Pay	$83,719	$69,248 - $95,195

* 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.

Public Policy Advisor Salary Near Denver, CO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,201 - $81,168	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,158 - $81,114	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,201 - $81,168	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,299 - $81,292	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,090 - $79,764	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,775 - $81,895	COMPARE TO Denver, CO

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About Denver, Colorado

Denver is in the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor, between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east. Denver's topography consists of plains in the city center with hilly areas to the north, west and south. According to the United States Census Bureau the city has a total area of 155 square miles (401 km2), of which 153 square miles (396 km2) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) (1.1%) is water. The City and County of Denver is surrounded by only three other counties: Adams County to the north and east, Arapahoe County to the south and east, and Jefferson County...

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