State comparison · 2025
Public Relations Managers salary: Arkansas vs New York
Public Relations Managers in New York earn a median of $180,880. In Arkansas, $104,170. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.5% — not 42.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-42.4%
Arkansas vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-28.5%
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
New York
Public Relations Managers
- Median
- $180,880
- p25
- $139,410
- p75
- $233,530
- p10
- $108,180
- p90
- $323,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +6%
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.