Public Relations Managers Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for public relations managers in the United States was $70.63, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $39.62 |
| 25th | $51.24 |
| Median | $70.63 |
| 75th | $98.33 |
| 90th | $137.01 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do public relations managers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $70.63; the mean hourly wage is $79.21.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for public relations managers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $39.62 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for public relations managers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $137.01 per hour.