- PR pros at brands are the highest earners, with 50% earning $100K or more annually and 26% earning more than $150K annually
- Airlines/aviation, apparel/fashion and financial services are among the highest paying industries for PR pros
- PR pros in travel/tourism, followed by healthcare, work more hours per week than other industries
- PR directors work the most hours per week, while PR CEOs work most frequently after hours or on weekends
How do PR salaries compare across industries, titles, and company types? Following our annual State of PR report, we broke down responses from 1,800+ PR pros to analyze trends in PR salaries, team budgets, and work schedules.
A few highlights from the survey include:
We also conducted a live panel with Muck Rack CEO and co-founder Greg Galant, joined Jamie McLaughlin, CEO and founder of Monday Talent and Amy Stewart, Associate Director of Content and Editorial at PayScale and they discuss must-know takeaways from the State of PR Salaries report.