The annual salary statistics of public relations specialists in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of public relations specialists in Cape Coral-Fort Myers 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 | $35,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations specialists in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $56,530 | 10.30% | 6.32% |
| 2021 | $50,710 | -22.30% | - |
| 2020 | $62,020 | 2.79% | - |
| 2019 | $60,290 | 9.50% | - |
| 2018 | $54,560 | 14.04% | - |
| 2017 | $46,900 | 0.87% | - |
| 2016 | $46,490 | 3.05% | - |
| 2015 | $45,070 | -8.72% | - |
| 2014 | $49,000 | -2.51% | - |
| 2013 | $50,230 | -5.43% | - |
| 2012 | $52,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,530 in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is in the middle of salary range for public relations specialists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of public relations specialists in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin and 41.7 percent (41.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.