POLITICO salaries in Arlington, VA

Q: What is the starting pay at POLITICO in Arlington?

The starting pay at POLITICO in Arlington is around $31,000 per year, or $15 per hour.

Q: How much does POLITICO pay hourly in Arlington?

POLITICO pays $29 hourly in Arlington, which is 5% above the national average.

Q: How much does POLITICO pay Chief Technology Officers in Arlington?

POLITICO pays chief technology officers in Arlington around $103 per hour, or $214,327 per year.

Average POLITICO salary in Arlington, VA

$61,125yearly

$29.39 hourly rate

Entry-level POLITICO salary in Arlington

$31,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does POLITICO pay in Arlington, VA?

The average POLITICO salary in Arlington, VA is $61,125. POLITICO salaries range between $31,000 to $120,000 per year in Arlington. POLITICO Arlington based pay is higher than POLITICO's United States average salary of $58,052. The best-paying job in Arlington at POLITICO is chief technology officer, which pays an average of $214,327 annually.

POLITICO employees in Arlington make $25,875 less than the average salary in Arlington, $87,000.

POLITICO salaries in Arlington, VA by job title

POLITICO’s highest-paying job in Arlington, VA is chief technology officer, with an average salary of $214,327. The second highest is managing director, which pays $171,094 annually in Arlington, VA.

Highest paying jobs at POLITICO in Arlington, VA

Rank	Job title	Avarage POLITICO salary	Hourly pay
1	Chief Technology Officer	$214,327	$103
2	Managing Director	$171,094	$82
3	Branch Chief	$156,153	$75
4	Director Of Product Development	$143,957	$69
5	Senior/Lead Developer	$141,233	$68
6	Creative Director	$139,503	$67
7	Director Of User Experience	$136,670	$66
8	Finance Director	$126,150	$61
9	Executive Director	$124,310	$60
10	Management Associate	$122,839	$59

POLITICO salaries in Arlington, VA by department

The departments with the highest salaries for POLITICO employees in Arlington are Corporate Management, Engineering, and Research & Development.

Arlington POLITICO employees in the Corporate Management department earn an average salary of $145,918 a year, compared to an average salary of $86,715 in the Engineering department and $76,523 in the Research & Development department.

Highest-paying departments at POLITICO in Arlington, VA

Rank	Department	Avarage POLITICO salary	Hourly pay
1	Corporate Management	$145,918	$70
2	Engineering	$86,715	$42
3	Research & Development	$76,523	$37
4	Finance	$74,563	$36
5	IT	$71,642	$34
6	Business Development	$71,016	$34
7	Sales	$65,894	$32
8	Art/Design	$56,421	$27
9	Marketing	$52,269	$25
10	Sports/Entertainment	$51,240	$25

POLITICO’s competitor’s salaries in Arlington, VA

The highest paying POLITICO competitor in Arlington, VA is Hawke Media. The average salary at Hawke Media in Arlington, VA is $214,327. The lowest paying POLITICO competitor in Arlington, VA is The Daily Beast.

Highest-paying POLITICO competitors in Arlington, VA

Rank	Company name	Avarage pay in Arlington, VA	Hourly pay
1	Hawke Media	$82,698	$40
2	National Journal	$78,795	$38
3	Stylesight	$72,744	$35
4	Christianity Today	$68,906	$33
5	Just Global	$66,571	$32
6	Interactive One	$66,066	$32
7	Computerworld	$62,295	$30
8	Nobox	$61,363	$30
9	True North Custom	$60,271	$29
10	The Daily Beast	$60,028	$29

Recently added POLITICO salaries in Arlington, VA

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
News Editor	Arlington, VA	06/06/2025	$105,000
Editorial Internship	Arlington, VA	05/12/2025	$48,001

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