The annual salary statistics of public relations and fundraising managers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of public relations and fundraising managers in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $116,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $155,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $179,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations and fundraising managers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $179,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $116,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,140.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations and fundraising managers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $116,270 | 6.40% | 18.77% |
| 2017 | $108,830 | 13.21% | - |
| 2016 | $94,450 | 0.41% | - |
| 2014 | $94,060 | -0.41% | - |
| 2012 | $94,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $116,270, Athens-Clarke County is the highest paying city for public relations and fundraising managers in state of Georgia, followed by Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta (median annual salary $108,510). In comparison, the median annual salary of public relations and fundraising managers in Athens-Clarke County is 6.7 percent (6.7%) higher than that in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Macon | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Savannah |