Public Relations Specialists Salary in Columbus, OH
Median annual salary
$73,280
-2% vs US median ($74,750)
Worth after local cost of living
$75,859
cost index 96.6 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Columbus, OH
| 10th percentile | $45,190 |
| 25th percentile | $55,360 |
| Median (50th) | $73,280 |
| 75th percentile | $96,170 |
| 90th percentile | $124,430 |
| Mean | $79,870 |
| Employed in metro | 1,840 |
A Public Relations Specialists in Columbus, OH earns a median of $73,280 per year. That is 2% below the national median of $74,750 for this occupation. Because Columbus, OH has a cost index of 96.6 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $75,859 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $81,945, median gross rent $1,274/mo, and the median home value $300,800. See the full Columbus, OH cost-of-living profile.