Public Relations Specialist Salary in the Industry of Oil and Gas Extraction

The salary statistics and trend of public relations specialists in the industry of oil and gas extraction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare public relations specialist salaries in different industries within the mining sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,870
25th Percentile Wage
$50,330
50th Percentile Wage
$66,580
75th Percentile Wage
$94,090
90th Percentile Wage
$125,670

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for public relations specialists in the industry of oil and gas extraction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) public relations specialists is $125,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $66,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent public relations specialists is $38,870.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations specialists in the industry of Oil and Gas Extraction from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$66,580
0.15% 7.98%
2016
$66,480
-4.11% -
2015
$69,210
6.11% -
2014
$64,980
3.55% -
2013
$62,670
2.23% -
2012
$61,270
- -

Table 3. Compare Public Relations Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Mining Sector

The average salaries of public relations specialists in six industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of public relations specialists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Support Activities for Mining
$71,790
Support Activities for Mining
$71,790
Metal Ore Mining
$67,250
Oil and Gas Extraction
$66,580
Oil and Gas Extraction
$66,580
Mining (except Oil and Gas)
$60,500

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