How much do Public Relations Managers make in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO?

Percentile spread

For Public Relations Managers, the published 10th percentile is $107,910 and the 90th percentile is $243,610. The difference is $135,700, which is 77.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $133,620 to the 75th at $208,030, covers $74,410.

The mean annual wage is $179,370, which sits above the median of $174,260. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO median is 18.6% higher than the national median of $146,910 for Public Relations Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $164,735, which is 12.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 7% higher than the Colorado median of $162,870.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is 105.782, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $174,260 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Public Relations Managers at $164,735 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Public Relations Managers. Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO ranks 1st of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Colorado Springs, CO is 43 miles away, with a median of $135,850 and employment of 90. That median is 22% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $134,896, against $164,735 here.
• Boulder, CO is 53 miles away, with a median of $153,370 and employment of 140. That median is 12% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $145,786, against $164,735 here.
• Greeley, CO is 82 miles away, with a median of $159,900 and employment of 30. That median is 8.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $159,619, against $164,735 here.