Public Relations Specialists Salary in Northeast Maine

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

Median annual salary $51,120 -26.7% vs national
Median hourly $24.58
10th percentile $40,180
90th percentile $79,990
Employed locally 100
National median $69,780

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,180
    25th
    $46,880
    50th (median)
    $51,120
    75th
    $67,580
    90th
    $79,990

    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

    Related occupations in Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $43,860
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $36,300
    Floral Designers $36,730
    Graphic Designers $41,850
    News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $45,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Relations Specialists make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Public Relations Specialists in Northeast Maine is $24.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.76 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Public Relations Specialists salaries?

    The median Public Relations Specialists salary in Northeast Maine is 26.7% 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 Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Public Relations Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $40,180 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,880.