Public Relations Managers Jobs Pay in Champaign-Urbana, IL
Average Hourly Pay
$52.00
62.5%Above national average
Range: $49.52 – $54.47
Average Annual Pay
$108,152
62.5%Above national average
Range: $103,002 – $113,302
How much do Public Relations Managers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$44.20/hr
Range: $42.09 – $46.30
Annual Rate
$91,929
Range: $87,552 – $96,307
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$52.00/hr
Range: $49.52 – $54.47
Annual Rate
$108,152
Range: $103,002 – $113,302
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$59.80/hr
Range: $56.95 – $62.64
Annual Rate
$124,375
Range: $118,452 – $130,297
Public Relations Managers job description
Public Relations Managers professionals lead teams and departments to achieve organizational goals. They develop strategies, manage resources, and ensure operational excellence while fostering employee development.
Responsibilities
- •Lead and supervise team members
- •Develop and implement strategies
- •Manage budgets and resources
- •Set goals and monitor performance
- •Make decisions and solve problems
- •Report to senior leadership
Skills
- •Leadership and team building
- •Strategic planning
- •Communication and negotiation
- •Problem-solving
- •Financial acumen
- •Decision-making
Qualifications
- •Bachelor's degree in related field
- •Several years of relevant experience
- •Proven leadership track record
- •Industry-specific knowledge
