How much public relations professionals earn in each country
144 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Switzerland$99,730
- Luxembourg$81,870
- Germany$75,910
- United States$74,750
- Iceland$71,350
Where pay goes furthest
- Germany$100,200
- Qatar$85,830
- Luxembourg$82,990
- Switzerland$77,810
- United States$74,750
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland estimate | $99,730 | $8,311 | CHF 89,750 | $77,810 |
| 2 | Luxembourg estimate | $81,870 | $6,823 | €73,330 | $82,990 |
| 3 | Germany | $75,910 | $6,326 | €67,990 | $100,200 |
| 4 | United States | $74,750 | $6,229 | $74,750 | |
| 5 | Iceland estimate | $71,350 | $5,946 | kr 9,089,700 | $62,390 |
| 6 | Qatar estimate | $66,750 | $5,562 | QAR 243,000 | $85,830 |
| 7 | Denmark estimate | $64,230 | $5,352 | kr 428,000 | $61,450 |
| 8 | Australia | $63,360 | $5,280 | A$92,210 | |
| 9 | Norway estimate | $61,250 | $5,105 | kr 554,300 | $63,670 |
| 10 | Belgium estimate | $58,910 | $4,909 | €52,770 | $67,550 |
| 11 | Austria estimate | $58,880 | $4,907 | €52,740 | $69,440 |
| 12 | Ireland estimate | $58,080 | $4,840 | €52,020 | $56,860 |
| 13 | Netherlands estimate | $56,680 | $4,724 | €50,770 | $65,370 |
| 14 | Finland estimate | $51,760 | $4,313 | €46,350 | $57,110 |
| 15 | United Kingdom | $50,280 | $4,190 | £37,560 | $54,430 |
| 16 | Canada | $47,790 | $3,983 | CA$67,220 | |
| 17 | Singapore estimate | $46,700 | $3,892 | SGD 62,750 | $59,250 |
| 18 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $46,380 | $3,865 | HK$360,000 | $55,770 |
| 19 | Sweden estimate | $44,690 | $3,724 | kr 425,400 | $49,370 |
| 20 | Israel estimate | $43,190 | $3,599 | ₪139,500 | $34,460 |
| 21 | France estimate | $43,060 | $3,588 | €38,570 | $52,020 |
| 22 | Spain estimate | $41,690 | $3,474 | €37,340 | $60,690 |
| 23 | Italy estimate | $37,970 | $3,164 | €34,010 | $52,110 |
| 24 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $33,550 | $2,796 | AED 123,200 | $49,900 |
| 25 | South Korea estimate | $32,330 | $2,694 | ₩41,755,400 | $46,190 |
| 26 | Cyprus estimate | $32,240 | $2,686 | €28,870 | $48,170 |
| 27 | Slovenia estimate | $31,750 | $2,646 | €28,440 | $47,400 |
| 28 | Malta estimate | $30,920 | $2,576 | €27,070 | $43,060 |
| 29 | Portugal estimate | $30,200 | $2,517 | €27,050 | $46,510 |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $28,070 | $2,339 | SAR 105,300 | $54,260 |
| 31 | Bahamas estimate | $26,470 | $2,206 | BSD 26,470 | $23,920 |
| 32 | Puerto Rico estimate | $26,380 | $2,198 | $28,140 | |
| 33 | Czechia estimate | $25,340 | $2,112 | Kč 557,600 | $37,830 |
| 34 | Greece estimate | $25,310 | $2,109 | €22,670 | $38,610 |
| 35 | Brunei estimate | $25,070 | $2,089 | BND 31,770 | $41,940 |
| 36 | Lithuania estimate | $24,570 | $2,047 | €22,010 | $39,560 |
| 37 | Barbados estimate | $24,360 | $2,030 | BBD 48,710 | $20,300 |
| 38 | Estonia estimate | $24,260 | $2,021 | €21,730 | $31,960 |
| 39 | Costa Rica estimate | $23,220 | $1,935 | ₡11,692,400 | $37,170 |
| 40 | Latvia estimate | $22,330 | $1,861 | €20,000 | $35,800 |
| 41 | Romania estimate | $21,330 | $1,777 | lei 94,200 | $43,720 |
| 42 | Croatia estimate | $20,540 | $1,712 | €138,600 | $34,910 |
| 43 | Slovakia estimate | $20,130 | $1,678 | €18,030 | $31,490 |
| 44 | Hungary estimate | $19,960 | $1,664 | Ft 6,996,000 | $34,470 |
| 45 | Poland estimate | $17,560 | $1,463 | zł 73,690 | $32,000 |
| 46 | Türkiye estimate | $16,100 | $1,342 | ₺635,400 | $35,810 |
| 47 | Uruguay estimate | $15,800 | $1,317 | UYU 635,400 | $21,690 |
| 48 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $14,960 | $1,247 | KM 26,210 | $33,780 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $14,830 | $1,235 | PAB 14,830 | $29,850 |
| 50 | Bulgaria estimate | $14,770 | $1,231 | €25,870 | $31,520 |
| 51 | Serbia estimate | $14,330 | $1,194 | RSD 1,507,200 | $28,140 |
| 52 | Botswana estimate | $14,050 | $1,171 | P 190,600 | $35,880 |
| 53 | Chile estimate | $13,870 | $1,156 | CLP 13,091,000 | $28,160 |
| 54 | Palau estimate | $13,660 | $1,138 | $13,650 | |
| 55 | Montenegro estimate | $11,780 | $982 | €8,866 | $20,180 |
| 56 | Belize estimate | $11,640 | $970 | BZD 23,270 | $18,230 |
| 57 | North Macedonia estimate | $11,520 | $960 | MKD 636,000 | $23,230 |
| 58 | Malaysia estimate | $11,350 | $946 | RM 47,710 | $30,350 |
| 59 | South Africa estimate | $10,940 | $911 | R 180,000 | $24,270 |
| 60 | Marshall Islands estimate | $10,590 | $882 | $10,660 | |
| 61 | Lebanon estimate | $10,120 | $843 | L£15,248,700 | $20,380 |
| 62 | Honduras estimate | $9,521 | $793 | L 247,100 | $19,580 |
| 63 | Peru estimate | $9,500 | $792 | PEN 33,890 | $17,580 |
| 64 | Brazil estimate | $9,476 | $790 | R$52,950 | $20,510 |
| 65 | Colombia estimate | $9,405 | $784 | COP 38,121,700 | $22,890 |
| 66 | Dominican Republic estimate | $9,253 | $771 | DOP 573,600 | $24,090 |
| 67 | Mauritius estimate | $9,126 | $760 | Rs 423,600 | $21,270 |
| 68 | Eswatini estimate | $8,879 | $740 | SZL 158,800 | |
| 69 | Guatemala estimate | $8,600 | $717 | Q 66,050 | $19,240 |
| 70 | Maldives estimate | $8,547 | $712 | MVR 131,500 | $12,980 |
| 71 | Argentina estimate | $8,534 | $711 | ARS 10,589,400 | $16,010 |
| 72 | Ecuador estimate | $8,471 | $706 | $19,190 | |
| 73 | Thailand estimate | $8,270 | $689 | ฿271,900 | $25,640 |
| 74 | Mexico estimate | $8,117 | $676 | MX$156,100 | $13,810 |
| 75 | El Salvador estimate | $8,008 | $667 | $17,080 | |
| 76 | Russia estimate | $7,769 | $647 | ₽572,200 | $22,220 |
| 77 | Djibouti estimate | $7,448 | $621 | DJF 1,323,700 | $13,440 |
| 78 | Fiji estimate | $7,361 | $613 | FJD 16,700 | $18,030 |
| 79 | Samoa estimate | $7,230 | $603 | WST 19,440 | $10,580 |
| 80 | Albania estimate | $7,139 | $595 | ALL 760,700 | $16,510 |
| 81 | Guyana estimate | $7,110 | $593 | GYD 1,482,500 | $15,250 |
| 82 | Bolivia estimate | $6,896 | $575 | Bs 47,650 | $17,650 |
| 83 | Jordan estimate | $6,712 | $559 | JOD 4,765 | $14,840 |
| 84 | Paraguay estimate | $6,315 | $526 | ₲47,652,100 | $16,580 |
| 85 | Mongolia estimate | $5,974 | $498 | ₮21,178,700 | $17,940 |
| 86 | Jamaica estimate | $5,966 | $497 | JMD 661,800 | $9,468 |
| 87 | Moldova estimate | $5,899 | $492 | MDL 102,500 | $11,680 |
| 88 | Tonga estimate | $5,763 | $480 | TOP 13,620 | $7,480 |
| 89 | Philippines estimate | $5,622 | $469 | ₱322,100 | $15,530 |
| 90 | Cape Verde estimate | $5,299 | $442 | CVE 526,600 | $10,460 |
| 91 | Bhutan estimate | $5,189 | $432 | BTN 434,200 | $20,800 |
| 92 | Vanuatu estimate | $4,917 | $410 | VUV 476,500 | $4,023 |
| 93 | Vietnam estimate | $4,864 | $405 | ₫117,541,800 | $16,410 |
| 94 | Senegal estimate | $4,549 | $379 | F CFA 2,647,300 | $11,690 |
| 95 | Kazakhstan estimate | $4,520 | $377 | ₸1,473,500 | $11,740 |
| 96 | Tunisia estimate | $4,330 | $361 | TND 12,710 | $15,490 |
| 97 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $4,244 | $354 | F CFA 2,647,300 | $11,390 |
| 98 | Cambodia estimate | $4,222 | $352 | ៛16,943,000 | $11,500 |
| 99 | Kiribati estimate | $4,055 | $338 | A$6,104 | $6,501 |
| 100 | India estimate | $3,888 | $324 | ₹338,900 | $17,080 |
| 101 | Georgia estimate | $3,726 | $311 | ₾12,000 | $11,180 |
| 102 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $3,566 | $297 | FCFA 2,163,000 | $7,844 |
| 103 | Chad estimate | $3,525 | $294 | FCFA 2,198,500 | $10,400 |
| 104 | Uzbekistan estimate | $3,368 | $281 | UZS 37,220,200 | $12,410 |
| 105 | Zambia estimate | $3,238 | $270 | ZK 84,710 | $11,200 |
| 106 | Suriname estimate | $3,000 | $250 | SRD 74,130 | $8,290 |
| 107 | Mozambique estimate | $2,985 | $249 | MZN 190,600 | $7,902 |
| 108 | Timor-Leste estimate | $2,859 | $238 | $6,417 | |
| 109 | Yemen estimate | $2,739 | $228 | YER 601,400 | $9,079 |
| 110 | Burkina Faso estimate | $2,730 | $227 | F CFA 1,588,400 | $8,225 |
| 111 | Mali estimate | $2,620 | $218 | F CFA 1,588,400 | $8,257 |
| 112 | Kenya estimate | $2,558 | $213 | KES 260,900 | $6,031 |
| 113 | Comoros estimate | $2,546 | $212 | CF 1,058,900 | $4,643 |
| 114 | Ghana estimate | $2,361 | $197 | GH₵29,650 | $5,648 |
| 115 | Cameroon estimate | $2,359 | $197 | FCFA 1,164,800 | $4,868 |
| 116 | Sri Lanka estimate | $2,278 | $190 | Rs 688,300 | $7,867 |
| 117 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,252 | $188 | FCFA 1,058,900 | $3,397 |
| 118 | Nepal estimate | $2,229 | $186 | Rs 233,000 | $7,675 |
| 119 | Guinea estimate | $2,075 | $173 | FG 19,060,800 | $6,331 |
| 120 | Indonesia estimate | $2,054 | $171 | Rp 32,565,200 | $6,379 |
| 121 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $2,037 | $170 | F CFA 1,270,700 | $5,755 |
| 122 | Lesotho estimate | $2,022 | $169 | LSL 37,060 | $6,037 |
| 123 | Bangladesh estimate | $2,015 | $168 | ৳233,000 | $7,062 |
| 124 | Ukraine estimate | $1,951 | $163 | ₴49,840 | $8,022 |
| 125 | Armenia estimate | $1,865 | $155 | ֏900,100 | $5,407 |
| 126 | Angola estimate | $1,826 | $152 | Kz 1,588,400 | $5,104 |
| 127 | Uganda estimate | $1,624 | $135 | UGX 5,824,100 | $4,428 |
| 128 | Ethiopia estimate | $1,622 | $135 | ETB 70,950 | $5,280 |
| 129 | Benin estimate | $1,615 | $135 | F CFA 1,006,000 | $4,895 |
| 130 | Niger estimate | $1,609 | $134 | F CFA 1,003,900 | $4,938 |
| 131 | Togo estimate | $1,608 | $134 | F CFA 1,003,100 | $4,547 |
| 132 | Laos estimate | $1,584 | $132 | ₭22,237,600 | $5,991 |
| 133 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,572 | $131 | CDF 1,588,400 | $3,236 |
| 134 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,533 | $128 | K 2,117,900 | $4,863 |
| 135 | Pakistan estimate | $1,305 | $109 | Rs 366,800 | $5,609 |
| 136 | Egypt estimate | $1,169 | $97 | E£52,950 | $7,616 |
| 137 | Sudan estimate | $1,162 | $97 | SDG 635,400 | $2,833 |
| 138 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,124 | $94 | ؋86,350 | $5,470 |
| 139 | Burundi estimate | $1,093 | $91 | BIF 2,093,100 | $3,302 |
| 140 | Liberia estimate | $1,059 | $88 | LRD 1,059 | $2,627 |
| 141 | Rwanda estimate | $1,044 | $87 | RF 1,376,600 | $3,809 |
| 142 | Gambia estimate | $935 | $78 | GMD 45,000 | $3,020 |
| 143 | Malawi estimate | $930 | $77 | MWK 338,900 | $2,850 |
| 144 | Nigeria estimate | $358 | $30 | ₦529,500 | $1,994 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).