The median annual wage for Public Relations Specialists in Columbus, OH is $73,090 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $80,560.
Pay spans roughly $42,580 at the 10th percentile to $131,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.14 per hour. An estimated 1,930 people work as public relations specialists in Columbus, OH.
| Median (annual) | $73,090 |
| Mean (annual) | $80,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.14 |
| 10th percentile | $42,580 |
| 90th percentile | $131,030 |
| Employment | 1,930 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.