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How much does a public relations specialist make in Omaha?

$63,700a year

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $30.63 an hour or $5,308 a month.

Hourly
$30.63
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
181 of 363
Jobs in the area
780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,490Median: $63,700Highest 10%: $95,570
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$41,490$19.95
25th$50,810$24.43
Median$63,700$30.63
75th$80,450$38.68
90th$95,570$45.95

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for public relations specialists.

Sioux City, IA$64,770
Lincoln, NE$61,550
Public Relations Specialist salary in Nebraska Public Relations Specialist salary in all states

Related jobs in Omaha

Same field, median yearly pay.

Media and Communication Equipment Worker$95,020
Art Director$78,420
Commercial and Industrial Designer$77,120
Writer and Author$67,390
Interior Designer$67,120
Graphic Designer$58,020
Film and Video Editor$56,990
Interpreter and Translator$53,960
Producer and Director$52,580
Editor$51,030
Salaries for every job in Omaha, NE

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $30.63 ($63,700 a year).

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

No: $63,700 against $74,750 nationally, 15% less.

How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $61,780, so Omaha pays 3% more.

Where does Omaha rank for public relations specialist pay?

181 of 363 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $95,570 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.