Muck Rack examined PR professionals’ salaries and hours worked.
An online survey of 1,034 PR professionals was conducted from March 31 – April 25, 2023.
Key findings include:
–The typical salary for PR professionals is $85,000. The average salary at brands is $107,000 and the average at agencies is $80,000.
–57% of PR professionals reported working more than 40 hours a week, and nearly 80% of people reported working after hours at least once a week.
–Generally, at agencies, the more senior the position, the more likely men are to hold the role.
–80% of PR professionals are women, but women only make up 65% of executive positions.
See the original study here.
