The annual salary statistics of public relations specialists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of public relations specialists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $95,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations specialists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations specialists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,700 | 5.73% | 17.52% |
| 2016 | $70,420 | -2.07% | - |
| 2015 | $71,880 | 9.86% | - |
| 2014 | $64,790 | -2.95% | - |
| 2013 | $66,700 | 7.63% | - |
| 2012 | $61,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,700 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for public relations specialists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of public relations specialists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 29.1 percent (29.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 32.1 percent (32.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Merced.