Public Relations Managers Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Colorado Springs, CO

Median annual salary $136,040 -1.8% vs national
Median hourly $65.41
10th percentile $78,560
90th percentile $214,580
Employed locally 110
National median $138,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $78,560
    25th
    $100,250
    50th (median)
    $136,040
    75th
    $164,930
    90th
    $214,580

    Colorado Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Relations Managers salary vs area income 156% Median Public Relations Managers salary is 56% 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
    District of Columbia $185,810
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $178,850
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $169,250
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $165,840
    Greeley, CO $159,900
    Colorado $157,150

    Related occupations in Colorado Springs, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $132,990
    Managers, All Other $147,940
    Construction Managers $104,220
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $174,260
    Medical and Health Services Managers $122,790
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $102,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Relations Managers make per hour in Colorado Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Public Relations Managers in Colorado Springs, CO is $65.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $102.68 or more per hour.

    Is Colorado Springs above or below average for Public Relations Managers salaries?

    The median Public Relations Managers salary in Colorado Springs, CO is 1.8% 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 Colorado Springs?

    Entry-level Public Relations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $78,560 per year in Colorado Springs, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $100,250.