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How much does a public relations manager make in Rhode Island?

$156,100a year

Median yearly pay for public relations managers in Rhode Island. That is $75.04 an hour or $13,010 a month.

Hourly
$75.04
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among states
10 of 48
Jobs in the state
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $83,400Median: $156,100Highest 10%: $252,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$83,400$40.10
25th$108,400$52.11
Median$156,100$75.04
75th$201,400$96.81
90th$252,800$121.54

Cities in Rhode Island

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Providence, RI$146,400
Salaries for every job in Rhode Island

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for public relations managers.

7. Maine$166,900
8. Colorado$162,900
9. Washington$159,400
10. Rhode Island$156,100
11. Connecticut$154,200
12. Delaware$153,000
13. Maryland$149,400
Public Relations Manager salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $75.04 ($156,100 a year).

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

Yes: $156,100 against $146,900 nationally, 6% more.

Where does Rhode Island rank for public relations manager pay?

Rhode Island ranks 10 of 48 states.

Which city in Rhode Island pays public relations managers the most?

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $146,400 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.