The salary statistics of labor relations specialists in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare labor relations specialist salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for labor relations specialists in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) labor relations specialists is $123,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $78,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid labor relations specialists is $43,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of labor relations specialists in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $78,040 | -7.38% | 13.31% |
| 2017 | $83,800 | 13.04% | - |
| 2016 | $72,870 | 6.71% | - |
| 2015 | $67,980 | 11.74% | - |
| 2014 | $60,000 | -16.28% | - |
| 2013 | $69,770 | 3.04% | - |
| 2012 | $67,650 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].