Public Relations Specialists Salary in Asheville, NC
Median annual salary
$58,970
-21% vs US median ($74,750)
Worth after local cost of living
$59,990
cost index 98.3 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Asheville, NC
| 10th percentile | $36,950 |
| 25th percentile | $46,180 |
| Median (50th) | $58,970 |
| 75th percentile | $79,400 |
| 90th percentile | $104,960 |
| Mean | $67,760 |
| Employed in metro | 400 |
A Public Relations Specialists in Asheville, NC earns a median of $58,970 per year. That is 21% below the national median of $74,750 for this occupation. Because Asheville, NC has a cost index of 98.3 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $59,990 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $71,838, median gross rent $1,296/mo, and the median home value $370,900. See the full Asheville, NC cost-of-living profile.