Government Relations

Government Relations Director

Salary data based on 107 job postings

"The median salary for a Government Relations Director is $135,590 per year, with salaries ranging from $86,000 at the 10th percentile to $215,600 at the 90th percentile based on 71 job postings. Key skills required for this role include stakeholder relationship management, government relations, project management, coalition building, and strong written and oral communication."

Last updated: August 2026

Median

$135,590

10th Percentile

$86,000

90th Percentile

$215,600

Sample Size

71

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Government Relations Director Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$86,000Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$135,590Typical salary
90th Percentile$215,600Senior / top earners

Based on 71 job postings with salary data

Skills for Government Relations Director

Stakeholder relationship managementGovernment relationsProject managementCoalition buildingWritten and oral communicationLegislative advocacyGovernment relations strategyWritten and verbal communicationPolicy analysisStrategic planning

Common Employers Hiring Government Relations Director

  • Alzheimer's Association11 positions
  • Elevance Health11 positions
  • American Cancer Society5 positions
  • USAA4 positions
  • TriNet3 positions

Top Locations for Government Relations Director

Washington, DCAtlanta, GAWashington, District of Columbia, United StatesNashville, TNUnited States

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Data extracted from 107 job postings on Daybook.com · Last updated August 2026