Public Relations Managers Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $105,990 -23.5% vs national
Median hourly $50.96
10th percentile $76,880
90th percentile $177,090
Employed locally 70
National median $138,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $76,880
    25th
    $82,830
    50th (median)
    $105,990
    75th
    $142,960
    90th
    $177,090

    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

    Related occupations in Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$86,890
    Financial Managers$123,360
    Medical and Health Services Managers$108,240
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$97,160
    Social and Community Service Managers$74,740
    Chief Executives$99,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Relations Managers make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Public Relations Managers in Southwest Maine is $50.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $85.14 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Public Relations Managers salaries?

    The median Public Relations Managers salary in Southwest Maine is 23.5% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Public Relations Managers (10th percentile) earn around $76,880 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $82,830.