Public Relations Managers pay in New Jersey
In New Jersey, the median pay for public relations managers is $84.13 an hour ($174,980 a year). About 2,420 people work in this job there.
That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($146,910). New Jersey ranks 4th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for public relations managers in New Jersey
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $47.78 | $99,370 |
| 25% of workers | $64.00 | $133,120 |
| Half of workers (median) | $84.13 | $174,980 |
| 75% of workers | $108.34 | $225,340 |
| 90% of workers | $138.79 | $288,690 |
Public Relations Managers pay in New Jersey metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton | $179,330 | 430 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | $153,140 | 40 |
New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for public relations managers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- 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 New Jersey
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Sales Managers | $173,020 |
| Marketing Managers | $180,040 |
| Fundraising Managers | $140,500 |
Other job titles for this job
Open public relations managers jobs on JAI Bot
No open jobs in this field right now. Search all jobs or set up a free job alert.
Hiring public relations managers? Use the free hiring guide for a job description and interview questions, then post the job on JAI Bot. Every job shows typical pay to job seekers.
Post a job freeFind jobsCheck pay for any jobSource: 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.