DOL Median (Arkansas)
$44,522
vs National
-10.8%
National: $49,920BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$50,025
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$44,522
-10.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$49,920
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Public Relations Specialists in Arkansas earns $44,522 in nominal terms, which is 10.8% below the national average of $49,920. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 89.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $50,025 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Arkansas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Syrian Emergency Task Force | $59,100 | 2 |
| GY SUNSHINE, INC. | $46,488 | 1 |
| CRANFORD JOHNSON ROBINSON WOODS | $44,554 | 1 |
| CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY INC. | $44,491 | 1 |
| BAR GAME SHOW PRODUCTIONS, LLC | $44,408 | 5 |
| Duran Accounting Solutions, LLC | $42,952 | 1 |
| REGIONAL CENTER FOR BORDER HEALTH, INC | $40,680 | 2 |
| Lyon College | $32,000 | 1 |
| FIRST SECURITY BANK | $28,974 | 1 |
| TriVita, Inc. | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Public Relations Specialists
ANN ARBOR, MI · $432,000Warminster, PA · $171,184St. Louis, MI · $132,500NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NY · $130,000Purchase, NY · $127,000Top-Paying Roles in Arkansas
Law Teachers, Postsecondary · $199,264Chief Executives · $169,094Exercise Physiologists · $134,750Compensation and Benefits Managers · $134,159Optometrists · $132,500Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Public Relations Specialists make in Arkansas?
The median Public Relations Specialists salary in Arkansas is $44,522 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is Arkansas a good place to work as a Public Relations Specialists?
A Public Relations Specialists in Arkansas earns 10.8% less than the national median of $49,920, or $50,025 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.