Media & Communications Cheyenne, WY Pop. 65,132

Public Relations Specialist Salary in Cheyenne, Wyoming

The median public relations specialist salary in Cheyenne, WY is $63,394 per year, which is 6% below the national median and 2.2% above the Wyoming state average.

City Median
$63,394
vs State Avg
+$1,349
vs National
$-4,046
Cost of Living
94%

Public Relations Specialist Salary in Cheyenne by Experience

In Cheyenne, an entry-level public relations specialist earns around $39,480, while experienced professionals earn up to $105,280 per year. The local cost of living index is 94% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$39,480
$-2,520 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$65,800
$-4,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$105,280
$-6,720 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Cheyenne, WY

Percentile Cheyenne
10th Percentile $35,720
25th Percentile $47,000
Median (50th) $63,394
75th Percentile $85,540
90th Percentile $112,800

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How to Become a Public Relations Specialist in Cheyenne

Education

Most public relations specialist positions require a bachelor's degree. Cheyenne and the surrounding Wyoming area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Media RelationsPress ReleasesCrisis CommunicationsSocial MediaEvent PlanningBrand Management

Job Outlook

Nationally, public relations specialist employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Cheyenne may vary based on local industry and population growth.