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How much does a public relations specialist make in Clarksville?

$56,890a year

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists in the Clarksville, TN-KY metro area. That is $27.35 an hour or $4,741 a month.

Hourly
$27.35
Vs. national median
-24%
Rank among cities
298 of 363
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,430Median: $56,890Highest 10%: $86,280
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,430$16.07
25th$44,690$21.49
Median$56,890$27.35
75th$73,320$35.25
90th$86,280$41.48

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists.

Chattanooga, TN$66,370
Nashville, TN$62,870
Memphis, TN$61,000
Kingsport, TN$59,960
Knoxville, TN$57,360
Johnson City, TN$51,890
Public Relations Specialist salary in Tennessee Public Relations Specialist salary in all states

Related jobs in Clarksville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Graphic Designer$48,520
Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$35,980
Media and Communication Worker$28,640
Coach and Scout$27,180
Salaries for every job in Clarksville, TN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Clarksville, TN-KY metro area is $27.35 ($56,890 a year).

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

No: $56,890 against $74,750 nationally, 24% less.

How does Clarksville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $60,900, so Clarksville pays 7% less.

Where does Clarksville rank for public relations specialist pay?

298 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,430 or less a year; the top 10% make $86,280 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.