Public Relations / Advertising Degree — Jobs & Salaries

Career paths for PR and advertising graduates in brand management, media, and communications.

Avg. Median Salary

$95,818

Highest Paying

$166,790

Entry-Level

$61,160

Career Paths

Career Paths with a Public Relations / Advertising Degree

#	Job Title	Median Salary	Salary Range	Jobs
1	Marketing Managers	$166,790	$90,260 – $293,610	395,240
2	Public Relations Managers	$146,910	$82,410 – $284,990	74,850
3	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$133,660	$63,300 – $286,240	21,470
4	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$78,760	$43,390 – $155,480	899,580
5	Public Relations Specialists	$74,750	$44,110 – $135,150	283,380
6	Fundraisers	$72,550	$46,630 – $115,820	111,040
7	Advertising Sales Agents	$64,820	$35,240 – $146,010	91,700
8	Graphic Designers	$62,960	$39,520 – $104,910	197,830
9	Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$61,160	$36,830 – $101,700	142,860

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Degree-to-occupation mapping based on common career paths.