State comparison · 2025
Public Relations Managers salary: District of Columbia vs Mississippi
Public Relations Managers in District of Columbia earn a median of $197,600. In Mississippi, $97,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 61% — not 103.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+103.4%
District of Columbia vs Mississippi
COL-adjusted gap
+61%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Mississippi
Public Relations Managers
- Median
- $97,160
- p25
- $80,780
- p75
- $129,620
- p10
- $67,750
- p90
- $190,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
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.