State comparison · 2025
Public Relations Managers salary: Indiana vs Virginia
Public Relations Managers in Virginia earn a median of $176,340. In Indiana, $114,960. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.4% — not 34.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-34.8%
Indiana vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-29.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Indiana
Public Relations Managers
- Median
- $114,960
- p25
- $93,610
- p75
- $154,830
- p10
- $75,520
- p90
- $198,300
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
Virginia
Public Relations Managers
- Median
- $176,340
- p25
- $132,210
- p75
- $234,080
- p10
- $106,880
- p90
- $312,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +200%
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.