Average Public relations professionals Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£36,336
National average
UK Mean
£37,761
National average
Hourly Rate
£20.25
Median
Jobs
39
UK total
Public relations professionals Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | £39,852 | £39,610 | +£3,516 (9.7% above) |
| London | £38,331 | £41,436 | +£1,995 (5.5% above) |
| Scotland | £36,762 | £39,350 | +£426 (1.2% above) |
| North East | £34,923 | £35,016 | -£1,413 (3.9% below) |
| East Midlands | £29,802 | £30,839 | -£6,534 (18.0% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average public relations professionals salary in the UK?
The median public relations professionals salary in the UK is £36,336 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £37,761, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for public relations professionals in the UK?
The median hourly rate for public relations professionals in the UK is £20.25, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for public relations professionals?
The West Midlands offers the highest median salary for public relations professionals at £39,852 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
How many public relations professionals are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 39 public relations professionals employed in the UK.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.