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How much does a public relations specialist make in Bridgeport?

$84,990a year

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area. That is $40.86 an hour or $7,083 a month.

Hourly
$40.86
Vs. national median
+14%
Rank among cities
15 of 363
Jobs in the area
450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,580Median: $84,990Highest 10%: $167,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$52,580$25.28
25th$63,240$30.40
Median$84,990$40.86
75th$134,600$64.69
90th$167,700$80.62

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists.

New Haven, CT$91,530
Hartford, CT$87,830
Norwich, CT$73,050
Waterbury, CT$71,560
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Related jobs in Bridgeport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Technical Writer$106,900
Writer and Author$103,100
Producer and Director$100,100
Interpreter and Translator$93,960
Musician and Singer$88,710
Editor$88,610
Film and Video Editor$83,230
Graphic Designer$81,800
Interior Designer$71,060
Audio and Video Technician$66,100
Salaries for every job in Bridgeport, CT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a public relations specialist make an hour in Bridgeport?

The median hourly pay in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area is $40.86 ($84,990 a year).

Do public relations specialists make more in Bridgeport than the national average?

Yes: $84,990 against $74,750 nationally, 14% more.

How does Bridgeport compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $84,990, so Bridgeport pays 0% more.

Where does Bridgeport rank for public relations specialist pay?

15 of 363 metro areas with data.

How much does a public relations specialist make starting out in Bridgeport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $167,700 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.