The annual salary statistics of public relations specialists in Muskegon-Norton Shores, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of public relations specialists in Muskegon-Norton Shores 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 | $31,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations specialists in Muskegon-Norton Shores, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,990.
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 | $54,090 | -6.58% | 30.04% |
| 2021 | $57,650 | 16.11% | - |
| 2020 | $48,360 | 8.97% | - |
| 2019 | $44,020 | 6.29% | - |
| 2018 | $41,250 | 4.56% | - |
| 2017 | $39,370 | 3.89% | - |
| 2016 | $37,840 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $37,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,090 in Muskegon-Norton Shores 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 Muskegon-Norton Shores is 25.5 percent (25.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 12.0 percent (12.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.