How much does a Public Relations Assistant make?

Updated Nov 22, 2023

Experience

Industry

Total Pay Range
$43K - $65K/yr
Base Pay
$41K - $61K/yr
Additional Pay
$2K - $4K/yr

$53K

/yr
$43K$65K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Public Relations Assistant is $52,804 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $50,040 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $2,764 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $43K-$65K/yr?

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Karla Otto
3.3
PR AssistantSee 16 salaries from all locations

$52,583

 / yr
Jennifer Bett Communications
4.8
PR AssistantSee 7 salaries from all locations

$47,653

 / yr
PR Consulting
3.3
PR AssistantSee 7 salaries from all locations

$51,232

 / yr
Next PR
4
PR AssistantSee 6 salaries from all locations

$51,271

 / yr
Black Frame PR
2.5
PR AssistantSee 5 salaries from all locations

$51,193

 / yr
Karla Otto
3.3
Public Relations AssistantSee 5 salaries from all locations

$51,620

 / yr
Dan Klores Communications
3.9
Public Relations AssistantSee 4 salaries from all locations

$49,141

 / yr

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Lucien Pages
2.3
PR AssistantSee 4 salaries from all locations

$54,908

 / yr
Next PR
4
Public Relations AssistantSee 4 salaries from all locations

$49,946

 / yr
Sunshine Sachs
2.5
PR AssistantSee 4 salaries from all locations

$52,580

 / yr
The lippin group
3.2
PR AssistantSee 3 salaries from all locations

$51,683

 / yr
SMU (Southern Methodist University)
4.1
Public Relations AssistantSee 3 salaries from all locations

$24

 / hr
Tractenberg & Co.
2.2
PR AssistantSee 3 salaries from all locations

$52,131

 / yr
Life Care Centers of America
3.2
Public Relations AssistantSee 3 salaries from all locations

$45,783

 / yr
University of Southern California
4.3
Public Relations AssistantSee 2 salaries from all locations

$54,838

 / yr
Guess?
3.3
Public Relations AssistantSee 2 salaries from all locations

$42,952

 / yr
Bollare
2.5
PR AssistantSee 2 salaries from all locations

$49,642

 / yr
Formula PR
2.9
Public Relations AssistantSee 2 salaries from all locations

$23

 / hr
BLASTmedia
4.2
PR AssistantSee 2 salaries from all locations

$24

 / hr
Fresh Success Marketing
4
Public Relations AssistantSee 2 salaries from all locations

$42,846

 / yr
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Public Relations Assistant Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Karla Otto PR Assistant salaries - 16 salaries reported$52,583/yr
Jennifer Bett Communications PR Assistant salaries - 7 salaries reported$47,653/yr
PR Consulting PR Assistant salaries - 7 salaries reported$51,232/yr
Next PR PR Assistant salaries - 6 salaries reported$51,271/yr
Black Frame PR PR Assistant salaries - 5 salaries reported$51,193/yr
Karla Otto Public Relations Assistant salaries - 5 salaries reported$51,620/yr
Dan Klores Communications Public Relations Assistant salaries - 4 salaries reported$49,141/yr
Lucien Pages PR Assistant salaries - 4 salaries reported$54,908/yr
Next PR Public Relations Assistant salaries - 4 salaries reported$49,946/yr
Sunshine Sachs PR Assistant salaries - 4 salaries reported$52,580/yr
The lippin group PR Assistant salaries - 3 salaries reported$51,683/yr
SMU (Southern Methodist University) Public Relations Assistant salaries - 3 salaries reported$24/hr
Tractenberg & Co. PR Assistant salaries - 3 salaries reported$52,131/yr
Life Care Centers of America Public Relations Assistant salaries - 3 salaries reported$45,783/yr
University of Southern California Public Relations Assistant salaries - 2 salaries reported$54,838/yr
Guess? Public Relations Assistant salaries - 2 salaries reported$42,952/yr
Bollare PR Assistant salaries - 2 salaries reported$49,642/yr
Formula PR Public Relations Assistant salaries - 2 salaries reported$23/hr
BLASTmedia PR Assistant salaries - 2 salaries reported$24/hr
Fresh Success Marketing Public Relations Assistant salaries - 2 salaries reported$42,846/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Public Relations Assistant in United States

The top paying industry for a Public Relations Assistant in United States is Media & Communication with a median total pay of $51,620.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Media & CommunicationMedia & Communication$51,620

    0% Lower than other industries

Media & Communication

The top paying company in Media & Communication for Public Relations Assistant is Karla Otto.

Karla OttoKarla Otto$51,620/yr

Recent Salaries Shared

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

PR Assistant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$35,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Marketing and Publicity Assistant

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$117

/hr

$17 | $100

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Publicity Assistant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$1,017

/hr

$17 | $1K

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Marketing and Publicity Assistant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$35,000

/yr

Submitted 3 days ago

1-3 years
3 days ago
PR and Marketing Assistant

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$11

/hr

Submitted 3 days ago

1-3 years
3 days ago
Publicity Assistant

United States of America

 | <1 year

$48,000

/yr

Submitted 4 days ago

<1 year
4 days ago

Public Relations Assistant pay FAQ

The average salary for a Public Relations Assistant is $52,804 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 245 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Public Relations Assistant employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Public Relations Assistant in United States is $65,141 per year.

The lowest salary for a Public Relations Assistant in United States is $42,940 per year.

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