Public relations assistant salary in United States

The average salary for a Public Relations Assistant is $20.67 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 290 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 1, 2026.

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Public Relations Assistant salaries typically range between a low of $13.20 and a high of $23.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Public Relations Assistant include San Francisco, CA at $26.40 per hour, New York, NY at $23.73 per hour, and Los Angeles, CA at $18.58 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Public Relations Assistant include Semrush ($173,000 per year) and Syensqo ($162,500 per year).