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How much does a public relations manager make in Riverside?

$141,200a year

Median yearly pay for public relations managers in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area. That is $67.90 an hour or $11,770 a month.

Hourly
$67.90
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
34 of 181
Jobs in the area
300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $90,100Median: $141,200Highest 10%: $223,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$90,100$43.32
25th$112,100$53.88
Median$141,200$67.90
75th$181,700$87.38
90th$223,100$107.25

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for public relations managers.

San Jose, CA$213,500
San Francisco, CA$192,700
Los Angeles, CA$163,800
Sacramento, CA$161,300
San Diego, CA$157,600
Oxnard, CA$140,300
Santa Rosa, CA$138,900
Stockton, CA$126,400
Fresno, CA$125,200
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Related jobs in Riverside

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chief Executive$176,700
Computer and Information Systems Manager$176,300
Architectural and Engineering Manager$172,600
Natural Sciences Manager$169,400
Education Administrator$161,400
Financial Manager$160,200
Marketing Manager$157,700
Human Resources Manager$139,000
Emergency Management Director$136,300
Medical and Health Services Manager$135,000
Salaries for every job in Riverside, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area is $67.90 ($141,200 a year).

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

No: $141,200 against $146,900 nationally, 4% less.

How does Riverside compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $168,000, so Riverside pays 16% less.

Where does Riverside rank for public relations manager pay?

34 of 181 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $90,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $223,100 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.