What is the salary of a Legislative Assistant? In the United States, a Legislative Assistant earns an average salary of $54,147. The salary range for a Legislative Assistant is usually between $40,792 and $70,620 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $121,675. The highest Legislative Assistant salary in the United States was $220,024. The average hourly pay for a Legislative Assistant is $26.03.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Legislative Assistant salary are California, with an average salary of $117,308, followed by Kansas, with an average salary of $70,000, and Washington, with an average salary of $66,721. Employers paying the highest salary for a Legislative Assistant job are Los Angeles (CA), San Francisco (CA) and Executive Chamber (NY).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $173,047 |
| San Francisco, CA | $123,728 |
| Executive Chamber, NY | $113,469 |
| Berkeley, CA | $107,897 |
| San Luis Obispo County, CA | $99,480 |
| Long Beach, CA | $70,213 |
| City of Seattle, WA | $67,987 |
| Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt, NY | $65,876 |
| City of Riviera Beach, FL | $65,107 |
| Attorney General, NY | $62,545 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Legislative Liaison | $98,000 |
| Legislative Aide | $49,925 |
| Legislative Analyst | $69,775 |
| Legislative Director | $64,989 |
| Legislative Counsel | $97,188 |
| Legislative Coordinator | $50,900 |
| Legislative & Policy Analyst | $71,501 |
| Legislative Specialist | $68,544 |
| Legislative Auditor | $86,574 |
| Legislative Clerk | $48,438 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Legislative Assistant and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $117,308 | 120 |
| Connecticut | $56,102 | 4 |
| District of Columbia | $69,121 | 14 |
| Florida | $52,879 | 17 |
| Georgia | $50,626 | 5 |
| Illinois | $45,152 | 58 |
| Indiana | $32,862 | 4 |
| Kansas | $70,000 | 1 |
| Kentucky | $47,043 | 14 |
| Louisiana | $44,789 | 13 |
| Massachusetts | $52,962 | 1 |
| Maryland | $45,725 | 4 |
| Michigan | $50,185 | 1 |
| Missouri | $55,542 | 1 |
| New Hampshire | $750 | 1 |
| Nevada | $31,245 | 7 |
| New York | $58,002 | 173 |
| Ohio | $53,931 | 6 |
| Pennsylvania | $47,680 | 154 |
| Rhode Island | $43,444 | 16 |
| South Carolina | $56,716 | 2 |
| Tennessee | $56,702 | 95 |
| Texas | $54,996 | 1 |
| Virginia | $67,475 | 1 |
| Washington | $66,721 | 62 |
| Wisconsin | $33,870 | 21 |
