Public Relations Specialists Salary in South Nebraska

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

Median annual salary $53,570 -23.2% vs national
Median hourly $25.76
10th percentile $34,550
90th percentile $78,740
Employed locally 130
National median $69,780

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,550
    25th
    $37,470
    50th (median)
    $53,570
    75th
    $68,240
    90th
    $78,740

    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 Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts $48,250
    Graphic Designers $45,700
    News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $36,180
    Floral Designers $27,920
    Interpreters and Translators $41,700
    Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,430

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Public Relations Specialists in South Nebraska is $25.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.91 or more per hour.

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

    The median Public Relations Specialists salary in South Nebraska is 23.2% 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 South Nebraska?

    Entry-level Public Relations Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $34,550 per year in South Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,470.