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State comparison · 2025

Public Relations Managers salary: Mississippi vs New York

Occupation

Public Relations Managers in New York earn a median of $180,880. In Mississippi, $97,160. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.4% — not 46.3%.

Nominal pay gap
-46.3%
Mississippi vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-33.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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
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New York

Public Relations Managers

Median
$180,880
p25
$139,410
p75
$233,530
p10
$108,180
p90
$323,190
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
+6%
See full breakdown for New York

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.