The annual salary statistics of public relations specialists in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of public relations specialists in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 | $19,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations specialists in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,310.
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 | $53,050 | -8.73% | 6.01% |
| 2021 | $57,680 | 11.79% | - |
| 2020 | $50,880 | 0.51% | - |
| 2019 | $50,620 | 10.94% | - |
| 2018 | $45,080 | -11.34% | - |
| 2017 | $50,190 | -4.92% | - |
| 2016 | $52,660 | -3.87% | - |
| 2015 | $54,700 | -2.34% | - |
| 2014 | $55,980 | 4.23% | - |
| 2013 | $53,610 | 6.99% | - |
| 2012 | $49,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,050 in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is in the middle of salary range for public relations specialists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of public relations specialists in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 18.6 percent (18.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 10.4 percent (10.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Texarkana-Texarkana.