Government Relations

Government Affairs Intern

Salary data based on 179 job postings

"The median salary for a Government Affairs Intern is $46,800 per year, with salaries ranging from $37,313 at the 10th percentile to $65,000 at the 90th percentile based on 88 job postings. Key skills required for this role include written and verbal communication, policy analysis, policy research, and stakeholder engagement."

Last updated: May 2026

Median

$46,800

10th Percentile

$37,313

90th Percentile

$65,000

Sample Size

88

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Government Affairs Intern Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$37,313Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$46,800Typical salary
90th Percentile$65,000Senior / top earners

Based on 88 job postings with salary data

Skills for Government Affairs Intern

Written communicationPolicy analysisVerbal communicationStakeholder engagementPolicy researchGovernment relationsOrganizational skillsMicrosoft ExcelLegislative researchAttention to detail

Common Employers Hiring Government Affairs Intern

  • K&L Gates4 positions
  • Comcast3 positions
  • United Therapeutics Corporation3 positions
  • NBCUniversal3 positions
  • Integrate3 positions

Top Locations for Government Affairs Intern

Washington, DCWashington, District of Columbia, United StatesUnited StatesNew York, NYSilver Spring, MD

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Data extracted from 179 job postings on Daybook.com ยท Last updated May 2026