How much does a public relations manager make in New York?
$180,900a year
Median yearly pay for public relations managers in New York. That is $86.96 an hour or $15,070 a month.
- Hourly
- $86.96
- Vs. national median
- +23%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 7,710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $108,200Median: $180,900Highest 10%: $323,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $108,200 | $52.01 | |
| 25th | $139,400 | $67.02 | |
| Median | $180,900 | $86.96 | |
| 75th | $233,500 | $112.27 | |
| 90th | $323,200 | $155.38 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $192,400 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $158,300 |
| Rochester, NY | $147,700 |
| Syracuse, NY | $144,000 |
| Buffalo, NY | $134,400 |
| Ithaca, NY | $128,400 |
| Albany, NY | $117,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for public relations managers.
| 1. District of Columbia | $197,600 |
| 2. New York | $180,900 |
| 3. Virginia | $176,300 |
| 4. New Jersey | $175,000 |
| 5. Massachusetts | $171,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a public relations manager make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $86.96 ($180,900 a year).
Do public relations managers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $180,900 against $146,900 nationally, 23% more.
Where does New York rank for public relations manager pay?
New York ranks 2 of 48 states.
Which city in New York pays public relations managers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $192,400 a year.
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.