How much does a public relations specialist make in Oregon?
$74,900a year
Median yearly pay for public relations specialists in Oregon. That is $36.01 an hour or $6,242 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.01
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,190Median: $74,900Highest 10%: $123,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,190 | $21.73 | |
| 25th | $55,970 | $26.91 | |
| Median | $74,900 | $36.01 | |
| 75th | $100,300 | $48.24 | |
| 90th | $123,900 | $59.56 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Salem, OR | $87,740 |
| Portland, OR | $78,380 |
| Bend, OR | $72,000 |
| Albany, OR | $63,650 |
| Corvallis, OR | $61,590 |
| Eugene, OR | $61,100 |
| Medford, OR | $57,870 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for public relations specialists.
| 11. Rhode Island | $77,540 |
| 12. Illinois | $76,380 |
| 13. Delaware | $76,120 |
| 14. Oregon | $74,900 |
| 15. Nevada | $73,840 |
| 16. New Hampshire | $73,280 |
| 17. Georgia | $73,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a public relations specialist make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $36.01 ($74,900 a year).
Do public relations specialists make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $74,900 against $74,750 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Oregon rank for public relations specialist pay?
Oregon ranks 14 of 51 states.
Which city in Oregon pays public relations specialists the most?
Salem, OR, with a median of $87,740 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.