Public Relations Specialists pay in Oklahoma

In Oklahoma, the median pay for public relations specialists is $31.21 an hour ($64,920 a year). About 2,280 people work in this job there.

$31.21Median hourly pay
$49,730–$88,610Middle half of workers, yearly
2,280People in this job in Oklahoma

That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($74,750). Oklahoma ranks 30th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for public relations specialists in Oklahoma

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.93$39,380
25% of workers$23.91$49,730
Half of workers (median)$31.21$64,920
75% of workers$42.60$88,610
90% of workers$54.70$113,780

Public Relations Specialists pay in Oklahoma metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lawton$73,92040
Oklahoma City$66,410920
Tulsa$63,760680

Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma

JobMedian yearly pay
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$61,940
Marketing Managers$126,920
Fundraisers$63,950
Producers and Directors$61,600
Advertising Sales Agents$57,670
Technical Writers$69,760
Editors$50,780

Other job titles for this job

Concert PromoterPolitical AdvisorPolitical AidePublic Information OfficerCommunity LiaisonMedia SpecialistImage ConsultantAudience CoordinatorBrand AdvocateCommunication SpecialistCommunications AssociateCommunity Relations Coordinator

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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.