Public Relations Managers Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $110,030 -20.6% vs national
Median hourly $52.90
10th percentile $68,040
90th percentile $201,490
Employed locally 610
National median $138,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $68,040
    25th
    $90,900
    50th (median)
    $110,030
    75th
    $151,290
    90th
    $201,490

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Relations Managers salary vs area income 148% Median Public Relations Managers salary is 48% 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
    Killeen-Temple, TX $109,710

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$96,250
    Medical and Health Services Managers$107,760
    Sales Managers$119,870
    Financial Managers$145,080
    Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,900
    Managers, All Other$131,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Relations Managers make per hour in San Antonio?

    The median hourly wage for Public Relations Managers in San Antonio, TX is $52.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $99.92 or more per hour.

    Is San Antonio above or below average for Public Relations Managers salaries?

    The median Public Relations Managers salary in San Antonio, TX is 20.6% 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 San Antonio?

    Entry-level Public Relations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $68,040 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $90,900.