Public Relations Specialists pay in Alaska
In Alaska, the median pay for public relations specialists is $33.68 an hour ($70,050 a year). About 640 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($74,750). Alaska ranks 19th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for public relations specialists in Alaska
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.70 | $45,140 |
| 25% of workers | $29.65 | $61,680 |
| Half of workers (median) | $33.68 | $70,050 |
| 75% of workers | $44.19 | $91,920 |
| 90% of workers | $56.35 | $117,210 |
Public Relations Specialists pay in Alaska metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $71,510 | 360 |
| Fairbanks-College | $64,480 | 80 |
Alaska unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for public relations specialists
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +1.8% over ten years, little or no change · about 23,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Alaska
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $66,710 |
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