Public Relations Specialists Salary in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Median annual salary
$96,000
+28% vs US median ($74,750)
Worth after local cost of living
$63,283
cost index 151.7 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
| 10th percentile | $62,330 |
| 25th percentile | $78,620 |
| Median (50th) | $96,000 |
| 75th percentile | $122,780 |
| 90th percentile | $146,220 |
| Mean | $100,940 |
| Employed in metro | 3,980 |
A Public Relations Specialists in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA earns a median of $96,000 per year. That is 28% above the national median of $74,750 for this occupation. Because Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA has a cost index of 151.7 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $63,283 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $115,177, median gross rent $2,000/mo, and the median home value $717,500. See the full Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA cost-of-living profile.