Public Relations Specialists salary
in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Public Relations Specialists in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro earn a median of $69,280 a year, based on BLS estimates for 7,300 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% below the U.S. median of $74,750 and 6% above the TX statewide median of $65,160. It ranks #68 of 187 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE7,300 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALISTS PAY IN OTHER TX METROS
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXmedian $69,470
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXmedian $68,320
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXmedian $64,690
- College Station-Bryan, TXmedian $59,990
- El Paso, TXmedian $57,810
- Waco, TXmedian $56,440
- North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areamedian $55,750
- Corpus Christi, TXmedian $54,570
Questions
What is the average Public Relations Specialists salary in Dallas?
The BLS median is $69,280 a year (May 2025). Half of the 7,300 jobs pay between $54,530 and $87,840. The 10th percentile is $44,480 and the 90th is $113,780.
Is Dallas a high-paying metro for Public Relations Specialists?
That is 7% below the U.S. median of $74,750 and 6% above the TX statewide median of $65,160. It ranks #68 of 187 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.