Public Relations Specialist Salary in the Industry of Wired Telecommunications Carriers

The salary statistics and trend of public relations specialists in the industry of wired telecommunications carriers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare public relations specialist salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,360
25th Percentile Wage
$52,230
50th Percentile Wage
$72,590
75th Percentile Wage
$99,120
90th Percentile Wage
$129,790

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for public relations specialists in the industry of wired telecommunications carriers. 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 $129,790. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $72,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent public relations specialists is $39,360.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations specialists in the industry of Wired Telecommunications Carriers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$72,590
5.23% 18.43%
2015
$68,790
8.66% -
2014
$62,830
1.50% -
2013
$61,890
4.33% -
2012
$59,210
- -

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

The average salaries of public relations specialists in three industries within the information 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
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
$96,360
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$72,590
Other Telecommunications
$59,070

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