State comparison · 2025
Public Relations Managers salary: District of Columbia vs Montana
Public Relations Managers in District of Columbia earn a median of $197,600. In Montana, $99,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 70.1% — not 97.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+97.6%
District of Columbia vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+70.1%
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%
Montana
Public Relations Managers
- Median
- $99,990
- p25
- $85,220
- p75
- $118,660
- p10
- $72,980
- p90
- $147,470
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.