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Public Relations Specialist Salary in Greenville, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of public relations specialists in Greenville, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of public relations specialists in Greenville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Public Relations Specialists in Greenville, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,840
25th Percentile Wage
$47,290
50th Percentile Wage
$54,230
75th Percentile Wage
$68,670
90th Percentile Wage
$73,120

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations specialists in Greenville, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,840.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations specialists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$54,230
7.47% 15.71%
2021
$50,180
-0.44% -
2020
$50,400
-0.95% -
2019
$50,880
5.70% -
2018
$47,980
4.04% -
2017
$46,040
5.67% -
2016
$43,430
-6.54% -
2015
$46,270
0.54% -
2014
$46,020
-3.28% -
2013
$47,530
3.83% -
2012
$45,710
- -

Table 2. Compare Public Relations Specialist Salary in Greenville with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,230 in Greenville is in the middle of salary range for public relations specialists in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of public relations specialists in Greenville is 15.1 percent (15.1%) lower than that in the highest paying New Bern and 10.4 percent (10.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Goldsboro.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Bern
$63,840
Fayetteville
$62,920
Raleigh-Cary
$62,800
Durham-Chapel Hill
$62,750
Burlington
$60,690
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$59,340
Greensboro-High Point
$58,640
Winston-Salem
$57,300
Jacksonville
$56,530
Wilmington
$55,360
Greenville
$54,230
Asheville
$54,100
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$53,850
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$52,230
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$52,170
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$49,930
Rocky Mount
$49,860
Goldsboro
$48,590

See also: Top paying jobs in Greenville, North Carolina.