The median annual wage for Public Relations Specialists in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC is $65,860 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $75,710.
Pay spans roughly $46,750 at the 10th percentile to $109,240 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.67 per hour. An estimated 1,140 people work as public relations specialists in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC.
| Median (annual) | $65,860 |
| Mean (annual) | $75,710 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.67 |
| 10th percentile | $46,750 |
| 90th percentile | $109,240 |
| Employment | 1,140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.