TYPICAL EU PUBLIC AFFAIRS SALARIES

Source: Ellwood Atfield Survey

1. Consultancies

1. Intern: € 23,000
2. Junior: € 17,400- € 60,000
3. Mid-Managers: € 37,000- € 50,000
4. Senior Managers: € 45,000- € 191,000
5. Top Manager: € 80,000- € 265,000
6. Top Person: € 150,000- € 450,000

2. Corporations

1. Vice-President European Government Affairs: € 220,000
2. Head of Brussels Office: € 205,000
3. Global Director of Media Relations: € 200,000
4. Head of Government Relations Europe: € 200,000
5. Director European Government Relations: € 200,000
6. Director International Affairs: € 150,000
7. Head of Public Affairs: € 150,000
8. Vice-President Global Affairs EMEA: € 150,000

+ Corporate Goodies (Annual bonuses, stock options and grants, corporate perks e.g. sometimes schools and housing allowances)

3. Associations

1. Managers: € 50,000- € 90,000
2. Director Regulatory or Public Affairs: € 70,000- € 140,000
3. Director General: € 110,000- € 300,000

4. NGOs

1. Policy Director: € 50,000- € 100,000
2. Director Communication/Campaigns: € 50,000- € 100,000
3. Director General: € 60,000- € 120,000