State comparison · 2025
Public Relations Managers salary: Arkansas vs District of Columbia
Public Relations Managers in District of Columbia earn a median of $197,600. In Arkansas, $104,170. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.3% — not 47.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-47.3%
Arkansas vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-33.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arkansas
Public Relations Managers
- Median
- $104,170
- p25
- $75,750
- p75
- $177,370
- p10
- $57,810
- p90
- $305,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 86.9
District of Columbia
Public Relations Managers
- Median
- $197,600
- p25
- $142,020
- p75
- $296,830
- p10
- $117,350
- p90
- $346,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -14%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.