Public Relations (PR) Specialist
Public Relations (PR) Specialist Job Description
Public Relations Specialists Engage in promoting or creating good will for individuals, groups, or organizations by writing or selecting favorable publicity material and releasing it through various communications media. May prepare and arrange displays, and make speeches.
Public Relations (PR) Specialist Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Public Relations (PR) Specialist is $43251 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $69317. The lowest salary reported was $29654. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Public Relations (PR) Specialist is $11.16 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $12.49. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $9.83. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Public Relations (PR) Specialist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $974 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Public Relations (PR) Specialist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $29,799 – $70,710
Florida – $28,118 – $81,593
Georgia – $27,322 – $58,175
New York – $30,201 – $74,497
Ohio – $33,935 – $54,201
Pennsylvania – $34,554 – $56,998
Texas – $33,871 – $70,000
These are the highest paying cities for a Public Relations (PR) Specialist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Atlanta, Georgia –
New York, New York –
Boston, Massachusetts –
Dallas, Texas –
San Francisco, California –
Washington, District of Columbia –
Chicago, Illinois –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Public Relations (PR) Specialist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $43251 while in 2007 it was just $40110.22
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 24% of Public Relations (PR) Specialists were males while 76% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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