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Public Relations Specialist Salary in Canton-Massillon, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of public relations specialists in Canton-Massillon, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of public relations specialists in Canton-Massillon 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 Canton-Massillon, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,340
25th Percentile Wage
$35,240
50th Percentile Wage
$50,620
75th Percentile Wage
$69,370
90th Percentile Wage
$99,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations specialists in Canton-Massillon, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,340.

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
$50,620
0.59% 24.54%
2021
$50,320
-4.17% -
2020
$52,420
1.60% -
2019
$51,580
16.07% -
2018
$43,290
-0.42% -
2017
$43,470
-1.20% -
2016
$43,990
12.14% -
2015
$38,650
-2.87% -
2014
$39,760
9.88% -
2013
$35,830
-6.61% -
2012
$38,200
- -

Table 2. Compare Public Relations Specialist Salary in Canton-Massillon with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,620 in Canton-Massillon is in the middle of salary range for public relations specialists in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of public relations specialists in Canton-Massillon is 30.6 percent (30.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 8.7 percent (8.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mansfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$72,920
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$69,140
Akron
$66,890
Cincinnati-Middletown
$66,770
Dayton
$65,180
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$58,590
Lima
$58,350
Toledo
$57,480
Springfield
$54,120
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$53,350
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$51,780
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$51,570
Canton-Massillon
$50,620
Sandusky
$50,190
Mansfield
$46,240

See also: Top paying jobs in Canton-Massillon, Ohio.