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Public Relations Specialists salary
in St. Louis, MO-IL

Public Relations Specialists in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro earn a median of $65,170 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,990 jobs (May 2025). That is 13% below the U.S. median of $74,750 and 7% above the MO statewide median of $61,130. It ranks #92 of 187 metros with published figures for this job.

PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALISTS · ST. LOUIS, MO-IL · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · ST. LOUIS, MO-IL · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$43,640P25$51,770MEDIAN$65,170P75$83,150P90$107,990
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$44,110P25$56,260MEDIAN$74,750P75$100,370P90$135,150
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What is the average Public Relations Specialists salary in St. Louis?

The BLS median is $65,170 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,990 jobs pay between $51,770 and $83,150. The 10th percentile is $43,640 and the 90th is $107,990.

Is St. Louis a high-paying metro for Public Relations Specialists?

That is 13% below the U.S. median of $74,750 and 7% above the MO statewide median of $61,130. It ranks #92 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.