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Public Relations Managers Salary in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

The median annual wage for Public Relations Managers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $125,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $135,800.

Pay spans roughly $73,370 at the 10th percentile to $213,290 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $60.27 per hour. An estimated 2,250 people work as public relations managers in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.

Median (annual)	$125,360
Mean (annual)	$135,800
Median (hourly)	$60.27
10th percentile	$73,370
90th percentile	$213,290
Employment	2,250

Updated 2026-07-23.

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Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.