Government and Public Policy Grants Associate

Supports securing and managing funding for government and public policy programs.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$81k

Mean

$84k

10th–90th pct

$61k–$111k

Observations

479

Confidence: 34% · based on 479 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

Budgeting & Forecasting

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 · 29% prefer

Master's Degree

19% require · 26% prefer

No College

13% require · 10% prefer

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Common next roles

Director of Grants, Government and Public Policy+96.7%Director of Evaluation, Government and Public Policy+122.0%Government and Public Policy Evaluation Associate+9.8%Government and Public Policy Grants Manager-6.5%Government and Public Policy Evaluation Manager-2.2%

Common previous roles

Government and Public Policy Grants Manager-6.9%Director of Grants, Government and Public Policy+49.2%Director of Evaluation, Government and Public Policy+54.9%Government and Public Policy Evaluation Associate+8.9%Government and Public Policy Evaluation Manager-2.3%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)6,405

Posting growth-17.8%

Median days to fill33 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)129,198

Projected growth1.6%/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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