Illinois State Wage Atlas

Public Relations Specialists in Illinois

SOC 27-3031 ยท Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media

6,200Jobs in Illinois
$86,060Mean annual wage
11th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $47,69025th: $59,400Median: $76,38075th: $102,95090th: $139,570Mean: $86,060
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$47,690$22.93
25th percentile$59,400$28.56
Median (50th)$76,380$36.72
75th percentile$102,950$49.50
90th percentile$139,570$67.10
Mean$86,060$41.38

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($120,200), California ($97,140), Colorado ($95,790); the lowest are West Virginia ($64,450), Mississippi ($64,830), Tennessee ($65,360). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Public Relations Specialists: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois6,200$86,060$76,380
Iowa2,890$68,340$62,970
Indiana3,750$72,510$64,900
Kentucky2,580$67,550$60,150
Missouri4,820$67,840$61,130
Wisconsin4,410$73,830$67,240

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