Public Relations Specialist Salary in the Industry of Support Activities for Transportation

The salary statistics and trend of public relations specialists in the industry of support activities for transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare public relations specialist salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,960
25th Percentile Wage
$52,040
50th Percentile Wage
$56,830
75th Percentile Wage
$61,620
90th Percentile Wage
$68,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for public relations specialists in the industry of support activities for transportation. 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 $68,160. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $56,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent public relations specialists is $41,960.

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 Support Activities for Transportation from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$56,830
10.42% 7.21%
2016
$50,910
2.44% -
2015
$49,670
-26.78% -
2014
$62,970
22.28% -
2013
$48,940
-7.74% -
2012
$52,730
- -

Table 3. Compare Public Relations Specialist Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of public relations specialists in 23 industries within the transportation and warehousing 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
Postal Service (federal government)
$90,590
Postal Service (federal government)
$90,590
Pipeline Transportation
$84,470
Specialized Freight Trucking
$84,050
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation
$81,730
Water Transportation
$78,450
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas
$75,040
Rail Transportation
$72,130
Rail Transportation
$72,130
Scheduled Air Transportation
$70,470
Air Transportation
$68,840
Freight Transportation Arrangement
$57,010
Support Activities for Transportation
$56,830
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation
$53,850
Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
$52,280
Support Activities for Air Transportation
$50,580
Urban Transit Systems
$50,530
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
$49,850
Warehousing and Storage
$49,760
Warehousing and Storage
$49,760
Truck Transportation
$43,830
General Freight Trucking
$41,560
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land
$37,150

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