Public Relations Managers Salary in Bakersfield, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bakersfield-Delano, CA

Median annual salary $144,070 +4% vs national
Median hourly $69.27
10th percentile $96,120
90th percentile $218,870
Employed locally 50
National median $138,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $96,120
    25th
    $106,660
    50th (median)
    $144,070
    75th
    $172,260
    90th
    $218,870

    Bakersfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 8.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,660 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Relations Managers salary vs area income 213% Median Public Relations Managers salary is 113% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Public Relations Managers in Bakersfield, CA is $69.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $99.60 or more per hour.

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

    The median Public Relations Managers salary in Bakersfield, CA is 4% above 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 Bakersfield?

    Entry-level Public Relations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $96,120 per year in Bakersfield, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $106,660.