State comparison · 2025
Public Relations Specialists salary: California vs Connecticut
Public Relations Specialists in California earn a median of $85,030. In Connecticut, $84,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.4% — not 0%.
Nominal pay gap
0%
California vs Connecticut
COL-adjusted gap
-6.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Public Relations Specialists
- Median
- $85,030
- p25
- $64,460
- p75
- $121,180
- p10
- $49,550
- p90
- $160,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -58%
Connecticut
Public Relations Specialists
- Median
- $84,990
- p25
- $62,160
- p75
- $122,400
- p10
- $51,410
- p90
- $162,280
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -67%
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.