Public Relations Schools In Akron, Ohio

There is only one public relations school in Akron for faculty to choose from. The trends in Akron's public relations academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes public relations training at the public relations bachelors degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Akron Vs. Ohio Public Relations Employment

Akron 100
Ohio 1,320

Exactly 100 of the 1,320 public relations professionals employed in Ohio, work in Akron. There has been a 100% growth in the number of public relations professionals in Akron between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of public relations professionals in Akron has increased, overall employment in Akron has also increased.

Akron Vs. Ohio Public Relations employment growth

930 970 1,120 1,130 1,320
50 60 60 60 100
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Ohio
  • Dark Yellow: Akron

Public Relations VS. All professions salaries in Akron

$76,160 $78,360 $82,700 $79,040 $85,710
$37,640 $38,750 $40,010 $40,300 $41,070
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Public Relations in Akron
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Akron

In Akron, salaries for public relations professionals have increased. In 2010 public relations professionals in Akron reportedly earned an average salary of $85,710 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, public relations professionals in Akron made an average salary of $76,160 per year. The growth in the salary of public relations professionals in Akron is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Public relations professionals in Akron

10th percentile		 $48,720
25th percentile		 $58,740
50th percentile		 $75,060
75th percentile		 $107,460
90th percentile		 $136,840

Public relations professionals in Akron earn a median salary of $75,060 per year. The difference in pay between the public relations professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 181%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $48,720 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $136,840 per year.

Average Salaries for Public relations professionals and related professions in Akron

Communications		 $39,168
Advertising		 $68,260
Fashion Marketing		 $72,290
Public Relations		 $85,710
Marketing		 $93,667
Business Management		 $114,618
Business Administration		 $116,675

On average public relations professional salaries in Akron are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Public Relations schools in Akron

1

Many of Akron's public relations professionals are graduates of the only accredited public relations school in the city.

Public Relations Programs Offered In Akron

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total1

Akron's public relations school offers one public relations degree and certificate program.

Student Completed Public Relations Degrees In Akron

associate		 0
bachelor		 53
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total53

Approximately 53 students completed public relations courses in 2010.

Public Relations Faculty Salaries in Akron, Ohio

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