Public Relations Specialists Salary in Connecticut
Public Relations Specialists in Connecticut earn a median of $84,990 a year, +14% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $84,990
- vs. U.S. median
- +14% ($74,750)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,910
Pay range in Connecticut
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,410; the top 10% earn over $162,280. Nationally the range is $44,110 to $135,150.
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Public Relations Specialists pay in Connecticut
How much do public relations specialists make in Connecticut?
The median is $84,990 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,410 and the top 10% earn over $162,280. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Connecticut a good state for public relations specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 51 (+14% vs. the national median of $74,750). Living costs are not included.