State comparison · 2025
Public Relations Managers salary: District of Columbia vs Ohio
Public Relations Managers in District of Columbia earn a median of $197,600. In Ohio, $118,670. After cost-of-living, the gap is 40.6% — not 66.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+66.5%
District of Columbia vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+40.6%
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%
Ohio
Public Relations Managers
- Median
- $118,670
- p25
- $87,710
- p75
- $158,550
- p10
- $59,540
- p90
- $211,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.