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Public Relations Specialist Salary in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of public relations specialists in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of public relations specialists in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area 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 Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$39,420
25th Percentile Wage	$44,320
50th Percentile Wage	$70,000
75th Percentile Wage	$84,220
90th Percentile Wage	$163,980

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations specialists in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $163,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,420.

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.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	4-Year Growth
2022	$70,000	-10.61%	-0.21%
2021	$77,430	13.94%	-
2020	$66,640	3.48%	-
2019	$64,320	-9.06%	-
2018	$70,150	-	-

Table 2. Compare Public Relations Specialist Salary in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,000, Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for public relations specialists in state of New Mexico, following the highest paying city Los Alamos County (median annual salary of $81,030). Compared with Los Alamos County, the median annual salary of public relations specialists in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 13.6 percent (13.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Los Alamos County	$81,030
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$70,000
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$65,220
Farmington	$60,940
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$58,040
Albuquerque	$55,910
Las Cruces	$55,780
Santa Fe	$51,710
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$50,990