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Public Relations Assistant Salary

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Updated: 19 May 2013

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PR Assistant Salary

Public Relations Assistant 2013 Total Pay (?

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$23,326 - $44,517

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MEDIAN: $32,045

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$15K	$30K	$45K
Salary	$25,130 - $44,369
Bonus	$0.00 - $2,015
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$23,326 - $44,517
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 19 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 190

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Public Relations Assistant Tasks

Track, archive, and analyze all media coverage, reviews and web analytics.
Update and maintain calendars of events, editorial deadlines, and releases.
Reach out to media contacts and the public to publicize events or products.
Write press releases, event listings, website, and social media content to promote products or services.
Assist with event planning and execution.

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Companies and Industries for Public Relations Assistant Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Public Relations	$24,301 - $42,830
Fashion Design	$25,599 - $47,143
College or University	$25,649 - $47,114
Local Government	$27,124 - $51,087
Advertising Agency	$24,373 - $43,896

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Key Statistics for Public Relations Assistant Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 80%			Male 20%
Salary:	$29,038 - $39,671			$29,833 - $41,116

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

18%

1-4 years

70%

5-9 years

10-19 years

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$24,982 - $43,162
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Relations (PR)	$19,866 - $39,149
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication	$22,808 - $44,385

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 68%		Dental: 46%
	Vision: 34%		None: 30%

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