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PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST

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

Only 38 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SPECIALIST SENIOR profile (4,732 filings).
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38

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$60,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

10

Top Employers

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

$46,741

25th Percentile

$51,646

Median (50th)

$60,000

75th Percentile

$68,640

90th Percentile

$68,640

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Top Employers Hiring PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
RAINDROP FOUNDATION, INC. 2 $58,271 $51,646 - $64,896 100.0%
Sofia University 2 $68,640 $68,640 - $68,640 100.0%
Washington Brazil Office 2 $60,000 $60,000 - $60,000 100.0%
New Mainstream Press inc 1 $68,640 $68,640 - $68,640 100.0%
CRYSTAL WINDOW & DOOR SYSTEMS, LTD. 1 $59,634 $59,634 - $59,634 100.0%
Salima Businesses Inc. 1 $46,051 $46,051 - $46,051 100.0%
Sindh Inc 1 $32,802 $32,802 - $32,802 100.0%
RUMI FORUM, INC. 1 $78,686 $78,686 - $78,686 100.0%
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY 1 $49,500 $49,500 - $49,500 100.0%
ICON PAYMENTS LLC 1 $54,000 $54,000 - $54,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 12 $60,000 $32,802 - $78,686
I 1 $49,500 $49,500 - $49,500
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Washington DC 3 $60,000
Costa Mesa CA 1 $68,640
Flushing NY 1 $59,634
HOUSTON TX 1 $51,646
Bala Cynwyd PA 1 $68,640
Oklahoma City OK 1 $64,896
Towson MD 1 $49,500
New York NY 1 $54,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST Unspecified 33 $57,606
SENIOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST 3 $103,337
Public Affairs Specialist I 1 $49,500
PUBLIC AFFIARS SPECIALIST Unspecified 1 $87,216
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 1 $59,634 100.0%
2022 1 $68,640 100.0%
2023 1 $78,686 100.0%
2024 5 $60,000 100.0%
2025 3 $49,500 100.0%
2026 2 $57,346 100.0%
Company Comparison - PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
RAINDROP FOUNDATION, INC. 2 $58,271 100.0%
Sofia University 2 $68,640 100.0%
Washington Brazil Office 2 $60,000 100.0%
New Mainstream Press inc 1 $68,640 100.0%
CRYSTAL WINDOW & DOOR SYSTEMS, LTD. 1 $59,634 100.0%
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: October 12, 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.