Salary for Account Executive, Public Relations (PR) Jobs

Highest Salaries By City for Account Executive, Public Relations (PR) Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Account Executive, Public Relations (PR) Jobs

Highest Salaries By City Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City 1. San Francisco, California 2. Portland, Oregon 3. San Diego, California 4. Tampa, Florida 5. Houston, Texas 6. Washington, District of Columbia 7. New York, New York 8. Seattle, Washington 9. Phoenix, Arizona 10. Boston, Massachusetts 11. Milwaukee, Wisconsin 12. Minneapolis, Minnesota 13. Sacramento, California 14. Atlanta, Georgia 15. Austin, Texas 16. Raleigh, North Carolina 17. St. Louis, Missouri 18. Chicago, Illinois 19. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 20. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Top Cities by Popularity 1. New York, New York 2. San Francisco, California 3. Washington, District of Columbia 4. Boston, Massachusetts 5. Chicago, Illinois 6. Los Angeles, California 7. Seattle, Washington

What is the Average Public Relations Salary?

Public relations specialists work in a variety of industries and employment settings, including government, non-profit and corporate positions. The marketing and communications skills utilized in these various settings may be similar, but public relations salaries are not all created equal. To get an idea of what salaries can be expected in different PR career paths, take a look at the chart showing Public Relations Salaries by Industry. This chart compares salaries for PR account executives in advertising, public affairs, health care and other areas. One of the highest salary ranges on the chart goes to PR account executives working in the high-tech industry. If you're wondering whether public relations salaries are more lucrative for self-employed individuals or company employees, see the chart on PR Salaries by Employer Type. According to this chart, both self-employed and government PR professionals often earn higher salaries than employees in other settings. Of course, the highest salaries, regardless of industry or work setting, will go to those with the most experience. You can see how the average salary range changes over a 20-year time span by measuring Public Relations Salaries by Years Experience.