Lobbyist salary

Lobbyist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level lobbyist earnings begin at:

$54.32 per hour

$112,990 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level lobbyist earnings begin at:

$34.40 per hour

$71,548 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level lobbyist earnings begin at:

$23.91 per hour

$49,735 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level lobbyist earnings begin at:

$19.56 per hour

$40,676 per year

10th percentile

Starting level lobbyist earnings begin at:

$17.85 per hour

$37,137 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

How do lobbyist salaries compare to similar careers?

Lobbyists earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than sociologists but more than social workers.

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)