How much does a public relations specialist make in Maine?
$62,450a year
Median yearly pay for public relations specialists in Maine. That is $30.02 an hour or $5,204 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.02
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among states
- 41 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,890Median: $62,450Highest 10%: $100,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,890 | $18.70 | |
| 25th | $48,130 | $23.14 | |
| Median | $62,450 | $30.02 | |
| 75th | $79,940 | $38.43 | |
| 90th | $100,800 | $48.45 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $68,330 |
| Bangor, ME | $53,610 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for public relations specialists.
| 38. Iowa | $62,970 |
| 39. South Carolina | $62,730 |
| 40. Utah | $62,670 |
| 41. Maine | $62,450 |
| 42. Nebraska | $61,780 |
| 43. Alabama | $61,710 |
| 44. Missouri | $61,130 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a public relations specialist make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $30.02 ($62,450 a year).
Do public relations specialists make more in Maine than the national average?
No: $62,450 against $74,750 nationally, 16% less.
Where does Maine rank for public relations specialist pay?
Maine ranks 41 of 51 states.
Which city in Maine pays public relations specialists the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $68,330 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.