Public Relations Specialist Salary in Virginia
Based on 10K+ workers in Virginia
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (VA)
$80,380
$38.644/hr
vs National Average
$69,459
+15.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$47K – $162K
10K employed in Virginia
Salary Distribution — Public Relations Specialist in Virginia
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,840 |
| 25th percentile | $60,610 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $80,380 |
| 75th percentile | $111,600 |
| 90th percentile | $162,050 |
Historical Salary Trend — Public Relations Specialist in Virginia vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $76,960 |
| 2023 | $69,910 |
| 2024 | $77,800 |
| 2025 | $80,380 |
| Year | Virginia Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $76,960 | $63,165 |
| 2023 | $69,910 | $64,213 |
| 2024 | $77,800 | $66,413 |
| 2025 | $80,380 | $69,459 |