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CareerAtlas is running on a deterministic simulated demo dataset — compensation, trend, and outcome figures illustrate the product but are not verified real-world data. See Methodology and Data Sources for details.

Education Policy Analyst

Supports researching policy questions in education.

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Compensation by seniority
Simulated

Median

$79k

Mean

$82k

10th–90th pct

$60k–$109k

Observations

341

Confidence: 33% · based on 341 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated
Common skills
Statistical Modeling
Core
Technical Writing
Core
Process Improvement
Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated
Bachelor's Degree
58% require · 30% prefer
Master's Degree
16% require · 28% prefer
No College
12% require · 12% prefer
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Common next roles
Education Senior Policy Analyst+10.2%Director of Policy, Education+99.2%Director of Programs, Education+125.8%Education Program Coordinator+11.0%Education Program Manager+6.5%
Common previous roles
Education Senior Policy Analyst+9.3%Director of Policy, Education+49.8%Education Program Coordinator+9.9%Education Program Manager+6.1%Director of Programs, Education+55.7%
Demand snapshot
Active openings (simulated)1,504
Posting growth+6.1%
Median days to fill41 days
Simulated
Employed (US, simulated)118,806
Projected growth1.4%/yr
Simulated
Role characteristics
Remote-friendliness55%
Automation exposure30%
Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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