The annual salary statistics of public relations specialists in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of public relations specialists in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations specialists in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations specialists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $65,120 | -4.76% | 18.46% |
| 2016 | $68,220 | 4.49% | - |
| 2015 | $65,160 | 8.50% | - |
| 2014 | $59,620 | 11.47% | - |
| 2013 | $52,780 | -0.61% | - |
| 2012 | $53,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,120 in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is in the middle of salary range for public relations specialists in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of public relations specialists in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is 17.8 percent (17.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 52.1 percent (52.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.