Public Relations Schools
In Seattle, Washington

There is only one public relations school in Seattle for faculty to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in public relations in the city of Seattle, which encompasses public relations training at the public relations bachelors degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Seattle Vs. Washington Public Relations Employment

Seattle 1,140
Washington 1,880

Exactly 1,140 of the 1,880 public relations professionals employed in Washington State, work in Seattle. The number of public relations professionals in Seattle has grown by 75% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for public relations professionals in Seattle has increased, overall employment in Seattle has also increased.

Seattle Vs. Washington Public Relations employment growth

930 1,280 1,540 1,820 1,880
650 870 1,000 1,140 1,140
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Washington
  • Dark Yellow: Seattle

Public Relations VS. All professions salaries in Seattle

$101,680 $111,950 $107,940 $109,110 $104,620
$47,730 $49,890 $51,680 $53,240 $54,610
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Public Relations in Seattle
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Seattle

In Seattle, salaries for public relations professionals have increased. In 2010 public relations professionals in Seattle reportedly earned an average salary of $104,620 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for public relations professionals in Seattle was $101,680 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Seattle.

Salary percentiles for Public relations professionals in Seattle

10th percentile		 $64,690
25th percentile		 $77,720
50th percentile		 $99,820
75th percentile		 $128,530
90th percentile		 $154,560

Seattle public relations professionals earn a median yearly salary of $99,820. The 10% of public relations professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $64,690 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $154,560 per year.

Average Salaries for Public relations professionals and related professions in Seattle

Communications		 $59,182
Political Science		 $78,915
Fashion Marketing		 $81,215
Advertising		 $84,395
Public Relations		 $104,620
Marketing		 $111,050
Business Administration		 $123,000
Business Management		 $126,691

Public relations professional salaries in Seattle are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Public Relations schools in Seattle

1

There is only one accredited public relations school in the city. Many of Seattle's public relations professionals are graduates of this school.

Public Relations Programs Offered In Seattle

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total1

There is one degree and certificate program in public relations offered by Seattle's public relations school.

Student Completed Public Relations Degrees In Seattle

associate		 0
bachelor		 20
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total20

In 2010 approximately 20 students completed public relations courses.

Public Relations Faculty Salaries in Seattle, Washington

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