Government Relations

Government Relations Director

Salary data based on 62 job postings

"The median salary for a Government Relations Director is $124,500 per year, with salaries ranging from $85,500 at the 10th percentile to $208,625 at the 90th percentile based on 36 job postings in the Government Relations field. Key skills required for this role include stakeholder relationship management, legislative advocacy, coalition building, and strong written and oral communication."

Last updated: April 2026

Median

$124,500

10th Percentile

$85,500

90th Percentile

$208,625

Sample Size

36

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Government Relations Director Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$85,500Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$124,500Typical salary
90th Percentile$208,625Senior / top earners

Based on 36 job postings with salary data

Skills for Government Relations Director

Stakeholder relationship managementGovernment relationsLegislative advocacyCoalition buildingWritten and oral communicationProject managementWritten and verbal communicationStrategic planningGovernment relations strategyRegulatory affairs

Common Employers Hiring Government Relations Director

  • Elevance Health6 positions
  • USAA4 positions
  • Alzheimer's Association3 positions
  • Alzheimer's Association®3 positions
  • HDR2 positions

Top Locations for Government Relations Director

Washington, DCAtlanta, GANashville, TNUnited StatesSalt Lake City, UT

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Data extracted from 62 job postings on Daybook.com · Last updated April 2026