Public Relations Managers Salary in Oregon

Public relations managers in Oregon earn the most in Portland (average $147,440 a year) and the least in Medford ($113,730), across the 6 Oregon metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the public relations managers average at $138,720 and the median at $131,190 for 1,410 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $164,760.

Public Relations Managers average salary by city in Oregon

Portland$147,440
Eugene$145,610
Salem$130,210
Bend$125,490
Corvallis$117,240
Medford$113,730

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Portland	$147,440	$140,110	$104,340	$99,472	105
Eugene	$145,610	$122,300	$94,800	$98,403	102
Salem	$130,210	$132,600	$98,820	$89,875	104
Bend	$125,490	$105,020	$94,590	$87,211	104
Corvallis	$117,240	$101,710	$83,240	$82,351	104
Medford	$113,730	$114,920	$83,310	$80,189	101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Public Relations Managers salary in other states

Public Relations Managers salary by city and state

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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.
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.

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