The annual salary statistics of public relations specialists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of public relations specialists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 | $32,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $115,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations specialists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $115,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,000 | 3.75% | 12.48% |
| 2021 | $62,560 | 3.48% | - |
| 2020 | $60,380 | 3.78% | - |
| 2019 | $58,100 | 0.93% | - |
| 2018 | $57,560 | 1.06% | - |
| 2017 | $56,950 | -4.30% | - |
| 2016 | $59,400 | 1.75% | - |
| 2015 | $58,360 | 4.20% | - |
| 2014 | $55,910 | -1.43% | - |
| 2013 | $56,710 | -0.32% | - |
| 2012 | $56,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,000 in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is in the middle of salary range for public relations specialists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of public relations specialists in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 10.5 percent (10.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 26.7 percent (26.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.