Public Relations Managers Salary in Amarillo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amarillo, TX

Median annual salary $96,290 -30.5% vs national
Median hourly $46.29
10th percentile $60,490
90th percentile $150,600
Employed locally 50
National median $138,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,490
    25th
    $75,670
    50th (median)
    $96,290
    75th
    $135,560
    90th
    $150,600

    Amarillo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Relations Managers salary vs area income 145% Median Public Relations Managers salary is 45% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Public Relations Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $218,460
    District of Columbia $185,810
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $185,760
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $184,080
    Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $183,590
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $178,850

    Nearby metros — Public Relations Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $127,990
    Laredo, TX $127,470
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $125,130
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $123,590
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $114,520
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $110,030

    Related occupations in Amarillo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $80,140
    Medical and Health Services Managers $100,750
    Sales Managers $116,840
    Financial Managers $133,050
    Construction Managers $85,920
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $88,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Relations Managers make per hour in Amarillo?

    The median hourly wage for Public Relations Managers in Amarillo, TX is $46.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.59 or more per hour.

    Is Amarillo above or below average for Public Relations Managers salaries?

    The median Public Relations Managers salary in Amarillo, TX is 30.5% below the national median of $138,520. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Public Relations Managers in Amarillo?

    Entry-level Public Relations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $60,490 per year in Amarillo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,670.