Public Relations Managers pay range in Bozeman
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $84,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $147,470 or more. The middle half of public relations managers in Bozeman earn between $91,990 and $118,660.
- $84K10th
- $92K25th
- $103KMedian
- $119K75th
- $147K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $107,530 | $8,961 | $51.70 |
| Median | $103,050 | $8,588 | $49.54 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $91,990 | $7,666 | $44.23 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $118,660 | $9,888 | $57.05 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Public Relations Managers pay in Bozeman vs. Montana and the U.S.
Public relations managers in Bozeman earn 4% less than the Montana average ($111,870) and 35% less than the U.S. average ($164,760). At the median the gap is -30% against the U.S. median of $146,910.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | $107,530 | $103,050 | $84,230 | $147,470 | 30 |
| Montana | $111,870 | $99,990 | $72,980 | $147,470 | 180 |
| United States | $164,760 | $146,910 | $82,410 | $284,990 | 74,850 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Public Relations Managers salary after taxes in Bozeman
On the average salary of $107,530, a single filer in Bozeman takes home about $79,763 a year, or $6,647 a month and $3,068 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Bozeman a good place for public relations managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bozeman area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.5), so the average $107,530 buys what about $104,897 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Bozeman ($54,830). A typical home costs $705,739, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Public Relations Managers salary in other Montana cities
Bozeman ranks 1st of 2 Montana metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Bozeman$107,530
- Billings$105,220
Highest-paying cities for public relations managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($229,420).
- San Jose, CA$229,420
- Washington, DC$214,670
- New York, NY$208,800
- San Francisco, CA$207,600
- Boston, MA$187,740
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Public Relations Managers salary in Bozeman: questions
How much do public relations managers make an hour in Bozeman?
$51.70 an hour on average, and $49.54 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level public relations managers salary in Bozeman?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $84,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $91,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the public relations managers take-home pay in Bozeman?
About $79,763 a year ($6,647 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $107,530.
Do public relations managers earn more in Bozeman than elsewhere?
The average here is 35% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,760).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-2032; area Bozeman, MT (14580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.97, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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