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Salaries for PR Professionals
Average Salaries for Public Relations Professionals: 2012
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| Position | Nationwide | Percentage Change from 2011 |
| Executive vice president | $160,600 | 0.0% |
| Senior vice president | $138,300 | 0.0% |
| Vice president | $112,700 | +7.6% |
| Account supervisor | $75,600 | +2.7% |
| Senior account executive | $60,600 | +1.6% |
| Account executive | $37,400 | -25.6% |
| Position | Combined Average — NY, Atlanta, Chicago, L.A. | Percentage Change from 2011 |
| Executive vice president | $174,800 | -1.6% |
| Senior vice president | $152,100 | -0.9% |
| Vice president | $124,600 | -0.6% |
| Account supervisor | $79,800 | +2.5% |
| Senior account executive | $62,500 | -0.6% |
| Account executive | $52,500 | -0.5% |
| Position | Combined Average — Boston, Dallas/ Houston, D.C., S.F. | Percentage Change from 2011 |
| Executive vice president | $166,300 | +0.4% |
| Senior vice president | $141,900 | +0.6% |
| Vice president | $113,400 | +2.0% |
| Account supervisor | $74,400 | +2.7% |
| Senior account executive | $59,600 | -0.6% |
| Account executive | $48,400 | -2.1% |
Source: “The Official PR Salary & Bonus Report” — 2012 Edition, Spring Associates, Inc., New York, N.Y. | ||