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Government Affairs Specialist

Salary data based on 67 job postings

"The median salary for a Government Affairs Specialist is $92,331 per year, with salaries ranging from $60,000 at the 10th percentile to $122,500 at the 90th percentile based on 32 job postings. Key skills required for this role include project management, written and verbal communication, government relations, and stakeholder relationship management."

Last updated: August 2026

Median

$92,331

10th Percentile

$60,000

90th Percentile

$122,500

Sample Size

32

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Government Affairs Specialist Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$60,000Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$92,331Typical salary
90th Percentile$122,500Senior / top earners

Based on 32 job postings with salary data

Skills for Government Affairs Specialist

Project managementWritten and verbal communicationGovernment relationsWritten communicationStakeholder relationship managementPolicy analysisMicrosoft Office Suite proficiencyGovernment affairsEvent planning and coordinationLegislative analysis and monitoring

Common Employers Hiring Government Affairs Specialist

  • AAA NCNU4 positions
  • Spectrum3 positions
  • Warner Norcross & Judd LLP3 positions
  • CoinFlip2 positions
  • United Airlines2 positions

Top Locations for Government Affairs Specialist

Washington, DCWashington, District of Columbia, United States120 North Washington Square, Lansing, MI 48933 Washington, DCUnited States

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Data extracted from 67 job postings on Daybook.com · Last updated August 2026