Public Relations Managers pay in Indiana

In Indiana, the median pay for public relations managers is $55.27 an hour ($114,960 a year). About 600 people work in this job there.

$55.27Median hourly pay
$93,610–$154,830Middle half of workers, yearly
600People in this job in Indiana

That is 22% lower than the U.S. median ($146,910). Indiana ranks 31st of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for public relations managers in Indiana

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$36.31$75,520
25% of workers$45.00$93,610
Half of workers (median)$55.27$114,960
75% of workers$74.44$154,830
90% of workers$95.34$198,300

Public Relations Managers pay in Indiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lafayette-West Lafayette$131,28040
Fort Wayne$121,78040
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood$113,290320

Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for public relations managers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 6,100 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Indiana

JobMedian yearly pay
Sales Managers$131,470
Marketing Managers$136,260

Other job titles for this job

Campaign ManagerCommunications DirectorCommunications ManagerCommunity Engagement SpecialistCommunity Relations DirectorPR DirectorPR SupervisorPublic Affairs DirectorPublic Information DirectorPublic Information Relations ManagerPublicity DirectorPublicity Manager

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.