Public Relations Managers Salary in Lubbock, TX

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

Median annual salary $94,700 -31.6% vs national
Median hourly $45.53
10th percentile $57,010
90th percentile $185,070
Employed locally 60
National median $138,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,010
    25th
    $69,330
    50th (median)
    $94,700
    75th
    $123,850
    90th
    $185,070

    Lubbock economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,288 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Relations Managers salary vs area income 152% Median Public Relations Managers salary is 52% 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 Lubbock, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $76,730
    Medical and Health Services Managers $105,070
    Sales Managers $109,970
    Education Administrators, Postsecondary $82,150
    Financial Managers $129,870
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $81,350

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Public Relations Managers in Lubbock, TX is $45.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.69 or more per hour.

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

    The median Public Relations Managers salary in Lubbock, TX is 31.6% 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 Lubbock?

    Entry-level Public Relations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $57,010 per year in Lubbock, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $69,330.