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Public Relations salary in Austin

Employer-stated pay · updated Mar 10, 2026

Public Relations pay in Austin is measured from 18 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is entry-level, where 13 postings put the middle half between $54,000 and $60,000, with a median of $54,000.

Pay moves with seniority here: entry-level around $54,000, mid-level around $151,000.

Against the 14 other measured markets for public relations at entry-level, this sits below 8 of them; New York leads at $68,000.

1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.

5 public relations roles are open in Austin right now, 3 listing pay.

LevelMarket rangeMedianSample
Entry $54,000 – $60,000 $54,000 13
Mid $62,000 – $151,000 $151,000 5hint

Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.

Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.

Open public relations roles in Austin · 3 with stated pay

Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.

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