Select Region Rural Capital AreaRural Capital Area + Travis County Career Profile Public Relations Manager Education Bachelor's This is the typical education required for this occupation. Earnings $115,700 This is the median salary for this occupation. Public relations managers direct the creation of materials that will enhance the public image of their employer or client. Fundraising managers coordinate campaigns that bring in donations for their organization. General Information Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organization or client. Watch a brief video about this occupation. Watch Video Public Relations Manager Occupational Outlook For the Rural Capital Area 27 Job Opportunities Over the next five years, an average of 27 openings per year are projected for Public Relations Manager. +16.4% Employment Change Employment for Public Relations Manager is forecasted to increase on par with the regional average by 16.4% between 2025 and 2030. $55.63 Earnings Potential The typical worker in this occupation is paid $55.63/hour. Entry level workers are paid $31.30, while experienced workers are paid $74.13. The median wage is significantly above the wage across all occupations. Local Employment Opportunities There are 244 Public Relations Manager in the Rural Capital Area region. By 2030 this number could reach 284. Top Employing Industries, Locally The top industries employing Public Relations Manager are Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services, All Other Industries, and Religious Organizations. Knowledge Areas The top most significant knowledge categories for Public Relations Manager include Sales and Marketing, Customer and Personal Service, and Communications and Media. Educational Attainment Patterns The most common level of education for Public Relations Manager is Bachelor's. 92% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree. Sources: Headlight Data BLS Lightcast®
