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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.

Environmental Science Policy Analyst

Supports researching policy questions in environmental science.

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Compensation by seniority
Simulated

Median

$78k

Mean

$81k

10th–90th pct

$59k–$107k

Observations

50

Confidence: 30% · based on 50 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
56% require · 24% prefer
Master's Degree
23% require · 31% prefer
No College
22% require · 15% prefer
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Common next roles
Director of Policy, Environmental Science+101.9%Director of Programs, Environmental Science+100.4%Environmental Science Program Manager+10.2%Environmental Science Senior Policy Analyst+1.1%Environmental Science Program Coordinator+6.0%
Common previous roles
Environmental Science Senior Policy Analyst+1.1%Director of Policy, Environmental Science+50.5%Environmental Science Program Coordinator+5.6%Director of Programs, Environmental Science+50.1%Environmental Science Program Manager+9.3%
Demand snapshot
Active openings (simulated)9,772
Posting growth-2.7%
Median days to fill35 days
Simulated
Employed (US, simulated)7,249
Projected growth0.9%/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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