Media Relations Assistant Salary in Denver, CO

How much does a Media Relations Assistant make in Denver, CO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Media Relations Assistant in Denver, CO is $67,451. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,407 to $76,760, with most professionals earning between $57,813 and $85,235.

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Approve media credential requests as needed.

November 18, 2022

Create, edit and produce video content for the Eagle All-Access and ESPN3.

November 23, 2022

Develop the strategy and creation of targeted media relations lists, using online database and other sources.

December 07, 2022

Assist in new business development, as assigned, leading in researching, writing and preparing relevant strategy and materials.

December 11, 2022

Produce media guides and game programs and assist in production of other marketing materials.

December 31, 2022

Generate frequent news releases and expert pitches and prepare faculty and staff to serve as expert sources.

January 04, 2023

Build and nurture media relationships through proactive pitches and targeted outreach.

February 11, 2023

Prepare "game notes" packets for assigned sport(s).

April 03, 2023

Promote student achievements to help drive recruitment and retention, in addition to awareness and reputation.

April 04, 2023

Demonstrate client skills and understanding of account-specific nuances, business etiquette and internal/external expectations.

April 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Media Relations Assistant in Denver, CO

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What is the average salary for Media Relations Assistant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Media Relations Assistant in Denver, CO. The base salary for Media Relations Assistant ranges from $62,407 to $76,760 with the average base salary of $67,451. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,971 to $81,061 with the average total cash compensation of $70,483.

View Average Salary for Media Relations Assistant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$67,451	$62,407 - $76,760
Bonus	$3,031	$2,564 - $4,301
Total Pay	$70,483	$64,971 - $81,061

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Media Relations Assistant Salary Near Denver, CO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,407 - $76,760	COMPARE TO Denver, CO 0%
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,364 - $76,707	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,407 - $76,760	COMPARE TO Denver, CO 0%
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,141 - $77,663	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,323 - $75,427	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,243 - $79,019	COMPARE TO Denver, CO

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About Denver, Colorado

Denver is in the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor, between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east. Denver's topography consists of plains in the city center with hilly areas to the north, west and south. According to the United States Census Bureau the city has a total area of 155 square miles (401 km2), of which 153 square miles (396 km2) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) (1.1%) is water. The City and County of Denver is surrounded by only three other counties: Adams County to the north and east, Arapahoe County to the south and east, and Jefferson County...

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