Public Relations Specialists Salary Guide for Pennsylvania
public relations specialists working in Pennsylvania earn an average of $67,300.00 per year, based on the latest available data.
Key Statistics
Pennsylvania vs National Salary Trends
The chart below compares Pennsylvania's public relations specialists salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Pennsylvania offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.
While Pennsylvania shows an upward salary trend for public relations specialists, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.
Local Market Analysis
Salaries for public relations specialists can vary significantly within Pennsylvania. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.
Harrisburg-Carlisle
Bloomsburg-Berwick
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
Pittsburgh
Lebanon
Williamsport
Lancaster
York-Hanover
Reading
Erie
Altoona
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
State College
East Stroudsburg
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
Johnstown
Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.