Career Atlas USA

Best States for Public Relations Managers

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1District of Columbia94.5 / 100
  2. 2New York89.5 / 100
  3. 3Virginia88 / 100
  4. 4Massachusetts82.7 / 100
  5. 5New Jersey80.6 / 100
  6. 6California76.7 / 100
  7. 7Maryland71.1 / 100
  8. 8Texas70.1 / 100
  9. 9Connecticut69.7 / 100
  10. 10Washington69.6 / 100
  11. 11Oregon66.1 / 100
  12. 12Illinois63.6 / 100
  13. 13Minnesota63.4 / 100
  14. 14Rhode Island60.3 / 100
  15. 15Iowa56 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).