Public Relations Specialists Salary in South Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $57,330 -17.8% vs national
Median hourly $27.56
10th percentile $41,020
90th percentile $102,470
Employed locally 90
National median $69,780

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,020
    25th
    $48,520
    50th (median)
    $57,330
    75th
    $74,480
    90th
    $102,470

    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 South Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $30,720
    Coaches and Scouts $35,390
    Graphic Designers $45,260
    Producers and Directors $71,120
    Editors $41,590
    Floral Designers $33,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Relations Specialists make per hour in South Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Public Relations Specialists in South Georgia is $27.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.26 or more per hour.

    Is South Georgia above or below average for Public Relations Specialists salaries?

    The median Public Relations Specialists salary in South Georgia is 17.8% 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 South Georgia?

    Entry-level Public Relations Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $41,020 per year in South Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,520.