Public Relations Specialists salary
in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $47,680–$85,050
- vs U.S. median
- +11%
- Metro rank
- #15 of 187
Public Relations Specialists in the North Georgia nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $83,240 a year, based on BLS estimates for 200 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% above the U.S. median of $74,750 and 14% above the GA statewide median of $73,200. It ranks #15 of 187 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE200 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Public Relations Specialists pay in other GA metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $78,920 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $74,660 |
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Questions
What is the average Public Relations Specialists salary in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $83,240 a year (May 2025). Half of the 200 jobs pay between $47,680 and $85,050. The 10th percentile is $35,970 and the 90th is $96,490.
Is North Georgia nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Public Relations Specialists?
That is 11% above the U.S. median of $74,750 and 14% above the GA statewide median of $73,200. It ranks #15 of 187 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Public Relations Specialists make an hour in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area?
About $40.02 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $83,240 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.92–$40.89 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.