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Public Relations salary in Boston

Employer-stated pay · updated Mar 10, 2026

Public Relations pay in Boston is measured from 21 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is entry level, where 15 postings put the middle half between $53,000 and $62,000, with a median of $60,000.

Pay moves with seniority here: entry level around $60,000, lead around $131,000.

Against the 14 other measured markets for public relations at entry level, this sits below 2 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.

2 public relations roles are open in Boston right now, 2 listing pay.

LevelMarket rangeMedianSample
Entry $53,000 – $62,000 $60,000 15
Lead $114,000 – $143,000 $131,000 6

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 Boston · 2 with stated pay