Government and Public Policy Grants Manager

Leads specialized work in securing and managing funding for government and public policy programs.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$75k

Mean

$78k

10th–90th pct

$57k–$104k

Observations

788

Confidence: 35% · based on 788 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

53% require · 26% prefer

Master's Degree

13% require · 26% prefer

No College

13% require · 10% prefer

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Common next roles

Director of Evaluation, Government and Public Policy+137.3%Director of Grants, Government and Public Policy+110.3%Government and Public Policy Evaluation Associate+17.4%Government and Public Policy Grants Associate+6.9%Government and Public Policy Evaluation Manager+4.5%

Common previous roles

Government and Public Policy Grants Associate+6.5%Director of Grants, Government and Public Policy+52.4%Government and Public Policy Evaluation Associate+14.8%Government and Public Policy Evaluation Manager+4.3%Director of Evaluation, Government and Public Policy+57.9%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)9,898

Posting growth+34.4%

Median days to fill22 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)110,064

Projected growth2.3%/yr

Simulated

Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness55%

Automation exposure25%

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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