New York City · 2026 pay · 35 people
How much does a legislative intern make in New York City?
$6,009typical pay for a legislative intern in 2026
$1,122 – $11,077what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 40.8% from 2025.
✓ Official data from NYC Office of Payroll Administration · Matches the agency's latest release · nyc.gov ↗
Where legislative interns work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Legislative Intern (this page)$6,009 (everyone)
- Legislative Assistant$80,364
- Senior Legislative Assistant$80,565
Highest-paid legislative interns, 2026
- 1Alexandra H KralesLegislative Intern · City Council$30,791
- 2Sarah M ArjuneLegislative Intern · City Council$25,422
- 3Lizza A MezaLegislative Intern · City Council$18,074
- 4Brian FlorvilLegislative Intern · City Council$15,723
- 5Michael GrossLegislative Intern · City Council$12,339
Common questions
How much does a legislative intern make in New York City?
The typical legislative intern was paid $6,009 in 2026; most earned between $1,122 and $11,077. This counts all 35 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for legislative interns in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Legislative Intern, at any level (for example "Legislative Intern"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this