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Diplomat

Negotiate agreements and represent national interests abroad while maintaining diplomatic relationships and navigating international landscapes.

55 000 – 160 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
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Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-3 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-3 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
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Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
55 000 – 70 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
70 000 – 110 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
110 000 – 160 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is often through the Foreign Service Officer Test and internships in diplomatic missions.

Relevant experience in government or international organizations is valuable.

Training — United States

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in international relations, political science, law, or related fields.

Advanced degrees may be preferred for higher positions.

The job market — United States

Employment is mainly in government departments such as the U.S. Department of State and international organizations.

Demand is generally stable with moderate competition.

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How to become a Diplomat?

How to train for this job

Programmes suggested by Ulydia to enter this profession.

Public Administration
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Public Administration
Indiana University BloomingtonBloomington
Bachelor's
Public Policy Analysis
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Public Policy Analysis
Harvard UniversityCambridge
Master's

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