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Policy Analyst, H-1B salary

What 116 H-1B filings report for “Policy Analyst” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Policy Analyst?

$72k median H-1B base salary for a Policy Analyst, typically $54k to $95k, across 116 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in New York at $74k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$54k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$62k–$84k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$72,488
116 filings
Top (p90)
$95k
90th percentile
p10 $54k
median $72k
p90 $95k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1New York34$74k+$2k
  • 2District of Columbia28$74k+$2k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $72kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Policy Analyst?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Policy Analyst roles are Security Council Report, Apprise, Cato Institute, and Department of Legislative Services, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Policy Analyst filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

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Related titles in this family

866 filings carry “Policy Analyst” in the title, across 180 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Policy Analyst”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.