May 2025 OEWS estimate
Public Relations Specialist Salary in San Jose, CA
The median annual salary is $117,620, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$117,620
Mean annual salary
$126,870
Employment estimate
2,200
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $117,620 |
| Mean annual salary | $126,870 |
| 10th percentile | $61,130 |
| 25th percentile | $80,010 |
| 50th percentile | $117,620 |
| 75th percentile | $169,140 |
| 90th percentile | $212,960 |
Compared with the U.S.
- San Jose, CA median
- $117,620
- U.S. median
- $74,750
- Difference
- 57.4%
What the data shows
- Public Relations Specialists in San Jose, CA earn 57.4% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $80,010–$169,140.
- BLS estimates employment at 2,200 workers in this metro area.