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How much does a public relations manager make in Dayton?

$119,300a year

Median yearly pay for public relations managers in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $57.35 an hour or $9,941 a month.

Hourly
$57.35
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
104 of 181
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,700Median: $119,300Highest 10%: $259,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$62,700$30.14
25th$82,540$39.68
Median$119,300$57.35
75th$165,300$79.46
90th$259,600$124.80

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for public relations managers.

Cincinnati, OH$129,700
Columbus, OH$124,000
Cleveland, OH$111,100
Akron, OH$98,500
Toledo, OH$96,830
Public Relations Manager salary in Ohio Public Relations Manager salary in all states

Related jobs in Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chief Executive$210,700
Architectural and Engineering Manager$163,700
Computer and Information Systems Manager$160,000
Manager$137,800
Financial Manager$137,100
Natural Sciences Manager$134,800
Sales Manager$133,500
Purchasing Manager$132,500
Human Resources Manager$128,300
Training and Development Manager$117,800
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a public relations manager make an hour in Dayton?

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $57.35 ($119,300 a year).

Do public relations managers make more in Dayton than the national average?

No: $119,300 against $146,900 nationally, 19% less.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $118,700, so Dayton pays 1% more.

Where does Dayton rank for public relations manager pay?

104 of 181 metro areas with data.

How much does a public relations manager make starting out in Dayton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $62,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $259,600 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.