Public Relations Specialist Salary in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of public relations specialists in Johnstown, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of public relations specialists in Johnstown 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 Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,690
25th Percentile Wage
$36,820
50th Percentile Wage
$46,650
75th Percentile Wage
$54,730
90th Percentile Wage
$70,680

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations specialists in Johnstown, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,690.

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
$46,650
13.27% 14.45%
2015
$40,460
3.86% -
2014
$38,900
1.47% -
2013
$38,330
-4.12% -
2012
$39,910
- -

Table 2. Compare Public Relations Specialist Salary in Johnstown with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,650 in Johnstown is in the middle of salary range for public relations specialists in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of public relations specialists in Johnstown is 34.9 percent (34.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisburg-Carlisle and 8.8 percent (8.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gettysburg.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$71,680
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$65,970
Lebanon
$62,920
Pittsburgh
$62,310
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$62,310
Newark-Union
$62,110
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$61,150
Williamsport
$60,250
Philadelphia
$58,880
Lancaster
$57,600
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$57,390
State College
$56,020
East Stroudsburg
$55,750
York-Hanover
$54,800
Reading
$54,600
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$53,340
Erie
$53,050
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$51,840
Altoona
$50,710
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$50,490
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$49,670
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$49,120
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$48,260
Johnstown
$46,650
Gettysburg
$42,540

See also: Top paying jobs in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.