Public Relations Specialists Salary in Niles, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Niles, MI

Median annual salary $63,340 -9.2% vs national
Median hourly $30.45
10th percentile $39,420
90th percentile $136,590
Employed locally 100
National median $69,780

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,420
    25th
    $49,780
    50th (median)
    $63,340
    75th
    $104,380
    90th
    $136,590

    Niles economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,152 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Relations Specialists salary vs area income 100% Median Public Relations Specialists salary is 0% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Public Relations Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lexington Park, MD $102,500
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $101,200
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $98,460
    District of Columbia $97,800
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $95,370
    Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $93,220

    Nearby metros — Public Relations Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bloomington, IL $84,480
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $78,940
    Jackson, MI $72,520
    Elmira, NY $70,830
    Wyoming $69,670
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $67,230

    Related occupations in Niles, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $46,270
    Graphic Designers $52,730
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Relations Specialists make per hour in Niles?

    The median hourly wage for Public Relations Specialists in Niles, MI is $30.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.02 or more per hour.

    Is Niles above or below average for Public Relations Specialists salaries?

    The median Public Relations Specialists salary in Niles, MI is 9.2% below the national median of $69,780. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Public Relations Specialists in Niles?

    Entry-level Public Relations Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $39,420 per year in Niles, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,780.