State comparison · 2025
Public Relations Managers salary: Michigan vs Virginia
Public Relations Managers in Virginia earn a median of $176,340. In Michigan, $117,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.7% — not 33.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-33.1%
Michigan vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-29.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Michigan
Public Relations Managers
- Median
- $117,900
- p25
- $91,340
- p75
- $164,630
- p10
- $70,680
- p90
- $213,360
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.2
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.