Occupations/11-1031.00

Legislators

Develop, introduce, or enact laws and statutes at the local, tribal, state, or federal level. Includes only workers in elected positions.

Bachelor’s

Usually a four-year bachelor’s degree.

AI automation risk

53%

Mixed exposure

Human characteristics

28%

Fewer uniquely human demands

Task orientation

36%

More resilient

Core tasks

    Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)

    • Repeating same tasks3.00
    • Degree of automation2.00
    • Time sitting3.00
    • Originality (ability)3.00
    • Conflict situations3.00
    • Hands-on objects/tools3.00
    • Outdoors / weather1.50
    • Disease exposure1.50
    • Decision freedom3.00

    Top abilities

      Essential skills

        CIP matches

        44.0401Public Administration44.0501Public Policy Analysis, General

        Schools offering related programs

        12 of 58 shown

        Earnings are College Scorecard medians for that program, 1 and 2 years after completion. A dash means the Department suppressed the cell or the campus is not in the field file.

        InstitutionProgramTuitionAdmitGrad 6-yrEarnings

        Massachusetts Institute of Technology

        Cambridge, MA · Private nonprofit

        Public Administration

        44.0401

        $60,1004%96%

        1 yr $104,415

        2 yr $97,071

        Master's · CIP 44.04

        University of California-Los Angeles

        Los Angeles, CA · Public

        Public Policy Analysis, General

        44.0501

        $13,8009%92%

        1 yr $82,194

        2 yr $83,177

        Master's · CIP 44.05

        Boston University

        Boston, MA · Private nonprofit

        Public Administration

        44.0401

        $65,20014%89%

        1 yr $80,124

        2 yr $79,389

        Master's · CIP 44.04

        New York University

        New York, NY · Private nonprofit

        Public Administration

        44.0401

        $60,40012%88%

        1 yr $78,039

        2 yr $69,497

        Master's · CIP 44.04

        Howard University

        Washington, DC · Private nonprofit

        Public Administration

        44.0401

        $33,20053%65%

        1 yr $76,190

        2 yr $79,284

        Master's · CIP 44.04

        Columbia University in the City of New York

        New York, NY · Private nonprofit

        Public Administration

        44.0401

        $68,2004%96%

        1 yr $75,090

        2 yr $72,163

        Master's · CIP 44.04

        University of Southern California

        Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit

        Public Administration

        44.0401

        $68,20012%92%

        1 yr $71,225

        2 yr $74,038

        Master's · CIP 44.04

        City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

        Chicago, IL · Public

        Public Administration

        44.0401

        $4,600100%27%

        1 yr $65,753

        2 yr $63,997

        Master's · CIP 44.04

        University of California-San Diego

        La Jolla, CA · Public

        Public Policy Analysis, General

        44.0501

        $15,20024%87%

        1 yr $65,672

        2 yr $61,401

        Master's · CIP 44.05

        San Jose State University

        San Jose, CA · Public

        Public Administration

        44.0401

        $8,20077%71%

        1 yr $63,005

        2 yr —

        Master's · CIP 44.04

        Gustavus Adolphus College

        St. Peter, MN · Private nonprofit

        Public Administration

        44.0401

        $54,20074%83%

        1 yr $61,814

        2 yr $66,653

        Master's · CIP 44.04

        University of Washington-Seattle Campus

        Seattle, WA · Public

        Public Administration

        44.0401

        $12,60048%84%

        1 yr $60,742

        2 yr $60,325

        Master's · CIP 44.04