Government Relations salaries
Government Relations jobs pay $129.9–183.5K per year on average, based on 130 jobs. Government Relations roles pay 13% above the average salary of $115.2–161.2K for jobs listed on WDIWF. Pay ranges from $5.3K for Entry level roles up to $174.1–278.4K at the Executive level.
Median salary
$152.5K
Based on 130 jobs · 13% more than the average salary on WDIWF
25th percentile
$85.5K
Average
$156.7K
75th percentile
$249K
Government Relations salaries by seniority
Government Relations salaries range from $5.3K for Entry level roles to $174.1–278.4K for Executive positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on WDIWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $5.3K | 4 | -82% |
| Mid-level | $98–126.5K | 25 | +19% |
| Senior | $112.7–160.8K | 44 | +4% |
| Director | $164.8–233K | 50 | +4% |
| Executive | $174.1–278.4K | 7 | 0% |
Top companies for Government Relations salaries
3 companies hiring for Government Relations roles, ranked by average salary.
Government Relations salaries by location
Average Government Relations salaries across 11 locations.
United States
Avg. $134.7–192.7K · 99 jobs
District of Columbia
Avg. $136.6–198.9K · 43 jobs
Washington, DC
Avg. $136.6–198.9K · 43 jobs
California
Avg. $167.5–220.6K · 8 jobs
Canada
Avg. $82.6–104.1K · 6 jobs
New York
Avg. $159.1–217.9K · 6 jobs
Texas
Avg. $132.9–175.8K · 6 jobs
Illinois
Avg. $109.8–149.3K · 5 jobs
Ontario
Avg. $80.9–94.6K · 5 jobs
Virginia
Avg. $191.8–309.6K · 5 jobs
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Government Relations salary FAQs
All salary figures are normalized to USD annual equivalents. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.


