Public Relations Associate Salary in Utah

How much does a Public Relations Associate make in Utah?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Public Relations Associate in Utah is $71,789 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, a Public Relations Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,126
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,907 to $79,294
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $60,553

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Public Relations Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,294	$6,608	$1,525	$38
Average	$71,789	$5,982	$1,381	$35
25th Percentile	$65,907	$5,492	$1,267	$32

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Key Factors That Influence Public Relations Associate Salaries

A Public Relations Associate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Public Relations Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Public Relations Associate's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $58,064
Early Career (1-2 years): $71,743
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,100
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $112,402
Expert (over 8 years): $126,706

Levels	Salary
Public Re... Level Public Relations Associate	$58,064
Public Re... Level Public Relations Associate	$71,743
Public Re... Level Public Relations Associate	$90,100
Public Re... Level Public Relations Associate	$112,402
Public Re... Level Public Relations Associate	$126,706

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How Do Public Relations Associate Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Public Relations Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $83,580.
California: $83,263.
Massachusetts: $82,153.

District of Columbia $83,580 California $83,263 Massachusetts $82,153 Washington $81,851 New Jersey $81,821 Alaska $81,716 Connecticut $80,674 New York $80,251

Hawaii $78,900 Rhode Island $78,266 Maryland $77,835 Minnesota $77,247 Colorado $77,020 Illinois $76,945 Oregon $76,658 Delaware $76,446

New Hampshire $76,314 Virginia $76,016 Pennsylvania $75,148 Nevada $74,710 North Dakota $74,567 Michigan $74,340 Wisconsin $74,257 Vermont $74,091

Texas $73,631 Maine $73,601 Arizona $73,555 Ohio $73,502 Georgia $72,808 Indiana $72,461 Wyoming $72,393 Utah $72,287

Iowa $72,242 Kansas $71,879 Louisiana $71,774 North Carolina $71,736 Missouri $71,721 Florida $71,427 Montana $71,268 Nebraska $71,117

Kentucky $71,034 South Carolina $70,732 Tennessee $70,543 Idaho $70,468 New Mexico $69,917 Oklahoma $69,796 Alabama $69,351 South Dakota $68,603

Arkansas $68,196 West Virginia $67,977 Mississippi $67,320

Top Paying Cities for Public Relations Associates

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Tremonton: $69,932
Fielding: $69,932
Garland: $69,932

Tremonton, UT $69,932 Fielding, UT $69,932 Garland, UT $69,932 Grouse Creek, UT $65,561 Honeyville, UT $69,932 Hooper, UT $70,913 Howell, UT $69,932 Huntsville, UT $70,392

Hyde Park, UT $69,932 Hyrum, UT $69,932 Lewiston, UT $69,932 Logan, UT $69,932 Mantua, UT $70,521 Mendon, UT $69,932 Millville, UT $69,932 Newton, UT $69,932

Paradise, UT $70,196 Park Valley, UT $67,743 Plymouth, UT $69,932 Portage, UT $69,932 Providence, UT $69,932 Richmond, UT $69,932 Riverside, UT $69,932 Smithfield, UT $69,932

Snowville, UT $69,932 Trenton, UT $69,932 Wellsville, UT $69,932 Willard, UT $70,913 Price, UT $69,336 Aneth, UT $73,050 Blanding, UT $77,450 Bluff, UT $71,864

Castle Dale, UT $69,336 Cisco, UT $77,450 Clawson, UT $69,336 Cleveland, UT $69,336 East Carbon, UT $69,336 Elmo, UT $69,336 Emery, UT $69,336 Ferron, UT $69,336

Green River, UT $69,336 Helper, UT $69,336 Huntington, UT $69,336 Kenilworth, UT $69,336 La Sal, UT $77,450 Mexican Hat, UT $71,864 Moab, UT $73,389 Lake Powell, UT $70,596

Montezuma Creek, UT $73,050 Monticello, UT $77,450 Monument Valley, UT $71,864 Orangeville, UT $69,336 Sunnyside, UT $69,336 Thompson, UT $73,276 Wellington, UT $69,336 Provo, UT $70,317

Aurora, UT $69,336 Axtell, UT $69,336 Centerfield, UT $69,336 Chester, UT $69,336 Delta, UT $69,336 Elberta, UT $69,464 Ephraim, UT $69,336 Eureka, UT $69,336

Fairview, UT $69,336 Fayette, UT $69,336 Fillmore, UT $69,336 Fountain Green, UT $69,336 Goshen, UT $69,464 Gunnison, UT $69,336 Hinckley, UT $69,336 Holden, UT $69,336

Kanosh, UT $69,336 Leamington, UT $69,336 Levan, UT $69,336 Lynndyl, UT $69,336 Manti, UT $69,336 Mayfield, UT $69,336 Meadow, UT $69,336 Mona, UT $69,336

Moroni, UT $69,336 Mount Pleasant, UT $69,336 Nephi, UT $69,336 Oak City, UT $69,336 Payson, UT $69,992 Redmond, UT $69,336 Salem, UT $69,992 Salina, UT $69,336

Santaquin, UT $69,856 Scipio, UT $69,336 Sigurd, UT $69,336 Spanish Fork, UT $69,924 Spring City, UT $69,336 Springville, UT $70,189 Mapleton, UT $70,053 Sterling, UT $69,336

Wales, UT $69,336 Richfield, UT $69,336 Alton, UT $72,061 Annabella, UT $69,336 Antimony, UT $69,336 Beaver, UT $69,336 Beryl, UT $72,966 Bicknell, UT $69,336

Boulder, UT $69,336 Bryce Canyon, UT $70,853 Cannonville, UT $70,853 Brian Head, UT $72,966 Cedar City, UT $72,966 Central, UT $72,966 Circleville, UT $69,336 Elsinore, UT $69,336

Enterprise, UT $72,966 Escalante, UT $70,596 Garrison, UT $69,336 Glendale, UT $72,061 Glenwood, UT $69,336 Greenville, UT $69,336 Greenwich, UT $69,336 Gunlock, UT $72,966

Hanksville, UT $69,336 Hatch, UT $71,381 Henrieville, UT $70,853 Hurricane, UT $72,966 Ivins, UT $72,966 Joseph, UT $69,336 Junction, UT $69,336 Kanab, UT $71,608

Kanarraville, UT $72,966 Kingston, UT $69,336 Koosharem, UT $69,336 La Verkin, UT $72,966 Leeds, UT $72,966 Loa, UT $69,336 Lyman, UT $69,336 Marysvale, UT $69,336

Milford, UT $69,336 Minersville, UT $69,336 Modena, UT $72,966 Monroe, UT $69,336 Mount Carmel, UT $72,061 Newcastle, UT $72,966 New Harmony, UT $72,966 Orderville, UT $72,061

Panguitch, UT $69,336 Paragonah, UT $69,336 Parowan, UT $71,147 Duck Creek Village, UT $72,061 Rockville, UT $72,966 Bryce, UT $70,853 Santa Clara, UT $72,966 Sevier, UT $69,336

Springdale, UT $72,966 Saint George, UT $72,966 Summit, UT $71,147 Teasdale, UT $69,336 Toquerville, UT $72,966 Torrey, UT $69,336 Tropic, UT $70,853 Virgin, UT $72,966

Washington, UT $72,966 Pine Valley, UT $72,966 Veyo, UT $72,966 Dammeron Valley, UT $72,966 Hildale, UT $72,415 Altamont, UT $73,042 Altonah, UT $73,042 American Fork, UT $70,189

Alpine, UT $73,699 Eagle Mountain, UT $69,660 Draper, UT $73,351 Bingham Canyon, UT $73,480 Duchesne, UT $71,185 Ogden, UT $70,913 Bear River City, UT $69,932 Brigham City, UT $70,392

Cache Junction, UT $69,932 Clarkston, UT $69,932 Collinston, UT $69,932 Corinne, UT $69,932 Cornish, UT $69,932 Deweyville, UT $69,932 Eden, UT $70,717 Bluebell, UT $73,042

Bonanza, UT $73,042 South Jordan, UT $73,548 Bountiful, UT $73,872 Cedar Valley, UT $71,268 Centerville, UT $73,744 Clearfield, UT $70,913 Coalville, UT $73,435 Croydon, UT $71,736

Dugway, UT $71,109 Dutch John, UT $73,042 Echo, UT $72,227 Farmington, UT $73,480 Fort Duchesne, UT $71,185 Fruitland, UT $70,702 Garden City, UT $69,932 Grantsville, UT $72,891

Hanna, UT $73,042 Heber City, UT $71,834 Henefer, UT $72,272 Ibapah, UT $70,717 Jensen, UT $71,185 Kamas, UT $73,502 Kaysville, UT $71,902 Laketown, UT $69,932

Lapoint, UT $73,042 Layton, UT $70,649 Lindon, UT $70,317 Lehi, UT $69,992 Magna, UT $73,804 Saratoga Springs, UT $70,249 Manila, UT $73,042 Midvale, UT $73,804

Midway, UT $74,023 Morgan, UT $72,076 Mountain Home, UT $73,042 Myton, UT $71,185 Neola, UT $73,042 North Salt Lake, UT $73,872 Oakley, UT $73,102 Hill Afb, UT $70,913

Orem, UT $70,317 Park City, UT $74,023 Peoa, UT $74,023 Pleasant Grove, UT $73,759 Randlett, UT $71,185 Randolph, UT $69,932 Riverton, UT $71,827 Roosevelt, UT $71,185

Roy, UT $70,913 Rush Valley, UT $70,996 Sandy, UT $73,676 Stockton, UT $70,830 Tabiona, UT $73,042 Talmage, UT $73,042 Tooele, UT $72,076 Syracuse, UT $70,649

Tridell, UT $73,042 Vernal, UT $73,042 Vernon, UT $69,336 West Jordan, UT $73,608 Wallsburg, UT $69,856 Wendover, UT $69,464 Whiterocks, UT $73,042 Woodruff, UT $69,932

Woods Cross, UT $73,872 Herriman, UT $71,834 Salt Lake City, UT $73,872

Public Relations Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Public Relations Associate's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$65,907

Average $71,789/year

$79,294

$5,492

Average $5,982/month

$6,608

$1,267

Average $1,381/week

$1,525

$32

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$79,294	$6,608	$1,525	$38
Average	$71,789	$5,982	$1,381	$35
25th Percentile	$65,907	$5,492	$1,267	$32

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