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Policy Analyst

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 23 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Lead Analyst profile (2,479 filings).
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23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$83,050

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

7

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$75,700

25th Percentile

$78,692

Median (50th)

$83,050

75th Percentile

$88,249

90th Percentile

$95,198

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Top Employers Hiring Policy Analyst
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
SECURITY COUNCIL REPORT 3 $88,799 $82,500 - $94,664 100.0%
Atlas Public Policy LLC 2 $78,000 $78,000 - $78,000 100.0%
American Consumer Institute Center for Citizen Research 1 $55,000 $55,000 - $55,000 100.0%
MIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE 1 $83,600 $83,600 - $83,600 100.0%
State of Maryland Maryland General Assembly 1 $80,767 $80,767 - $80,767 100.0%
HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE 1 $86,600 $86,600 - $86,600 100.0%
ANDURIL INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 0.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 3 $88,799
Washington DC 3 $78,000
arlington VA 1 $55,000
Irvine CA 1 $100,000
Quincy MA 1 $86,600
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Policy Analyst with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Policy Analyst Unspecified 23 $82,929
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $84,550 100.0%
2022 1 $78,000 100.0%
2023 4 $83,400 75.0%
2025 3 $83,600 100.0%
Company Comparison - Policy Analyst

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
SECURITY COUNCIL REPORT 3 $88,799 100.0%
Atlas Public Policy LLC 2 $78,000 100.0%
American Consumer Institute Center for Citizen Research 1 $55,000 100.0%
MIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE 1 $83,600 100.0%
State of Maryland Maryland General Assembly 1 $80,767 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.