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How much does a public relations specialist make in Huntsville?

$73,810a year

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists in the Huntsville, AL metro area. That is $35.49 an hour or $6,151 a month.

Hourly
$35.49
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
76 of 363
Jobs in the area
260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,230Median: $73,810Highest 10%: $134,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,230$21.26
25th$56,100$26.97
Median$73,810$35.49
75th$103,000$49.50
90th$134,000$64.42

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists.

Daphne, AL$68,260
Birmingham, AL$64,880
Auburn, AL$63,920
Montgomery, AL$62,360
Columbus, GA$61,380
Tuscaloosa, AL$59,700
Mobile, AL$42,770
Public Relations Specialist salary in Alabama Public Relations Specialist salary in all states

Related jobs in Huntsville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Technical Writer$96,470
Interior Designer$78,250
Camera Operator$65,530
Graphic Designer$62,720
Producer and Director$61,400
Audio and Video Technician$51,490
Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$39,460
Floral Designer$36,980
Coach and Scout$31,770
Photographer$31,200
Salaries for every job in Huntsville, AL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Huntsville, AL metro area is $35.49 ($73,810 a year).

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

No: $73,810 against $74,750 nationally, 1% less.

How does Huntsville compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $61,710, so Huntsville pays 20% more.

Where does Huntsville rank for public relations specialist pay?

76 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $134,000 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.