Median salary
$148,150
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$100k – $177.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
50.8%
125 of 246 roles
Live roles
246
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Engineering Manager, Communications
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Communications Manager, Monetization
Manager, Real Time Communications Technology
Program Manager, Communications
Senior Vertical Manager, Digital Content, Media & Communications
Executive Communications Manager
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Highwire
|
$107,500 | 6 |
Coinbase
|
$185,833 | 4 |
Engine
|
$154,500 | 3 |
Ripple Effect
|
$110,094 | 3 |
Webfx
|
$51,500 | 3 |
|
Anthropic
|
$300,000 | 2 |
|
OpenAI
|
$254,250 | 2 |
Silvus Technologies
|
$220,000 | 2 |
Public Relations salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $187,750 | 26 |
| New York | $153,750 | 30 |
| Boston | $147,500 | 5 |
| Los Angeles | $126,500 | 5 |
| Toronto | $108,116 | 5 |
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How much do Public Relations roles pay?
The median salary for Public Relations roles is $148,150 per year. Most pay falls between $100,000 (25th percentile) and $177,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $80,000 to $215,000.
These figures are computed live from 246 active Public Relations roles on JobsRadar, of which 125 (50.8%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Public Relations roles include Roblox, Anthropic, Veeam Software and OpenAI.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Public Relations salary?
- The median is $148,150 per year, with most pay between $100,000 and $177,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 125 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Public Relations salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $80,000 to $215,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $148,150. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.