Public Relations Managers pay in New York
Public Relations Managers in New York earn an average of $203,900 a year. That is $39,140 (24%) more than the U.S. average of $164,760. The best-paying metro area is New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ at $208,800.
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New York vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $164,760 | $79.21 |
| New York | $203,900 | $98.03 |
| New Jersey | $185,230 | $89.05 |
| Massachusetts | $181,950 | $87.47 |
| Connecticut | $167,860 | $80.70 |
| Pennsylvania | $130,880 | $62.92 |
Related jobs in New York
- Sales Managers$239,740
- Marketing Managers$202,480
- Fundraising Managers$184,020
- Advertising and Promotions Managers$201,360
- General and Operations Managers$167,820
- Financial Managers$246,560
Average pay, New York, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do public relations managers make in New York?
The average is $203,900 a year, and the median is $180,880. That is $39,140 (24%) more than the U.S. average of $164,760.
What is the hourly wage in New York?
$98.03 an hour on average; the median is $86.96.
Where in New York do they earn the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($208,800), followed by Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY ($180,100). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY ($125,270).
How does New York rank?
New York ranks #2 of 48 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.