PR Assistant Salary in Knoxville, Tennessee

How much does a PR Assistant make in Knoxville, TN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a PR Assistant in Knoxville, TN is $61,158. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $53,386 to $71,850, with most professionals earning between $46,311 and $81,584.

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

November 09, 2022

Manages patient contact and follow up as directed and by electronic medical record (EMR) tasks.

December 03, 2022

Develop comprehensive target lists (traditional and social), connecting with a broad range of outlet types and contacts, pitching story concepts and news, arranging client interviews, brainstorming news angles, etc.

December 11, 2022

Provider is responsible for practicing accepted infection control procedures at all times to include attending individual/group infection control training, and to comply with infection control monitoring.

January 04, 2023

Prepare media pitches, press releases, fact sheets and copy for collateral materials.

January 15, 2023

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

February 10, 2023

Actively participate in creative brainstorming on behalf of clients and SA.

February 26, 2023

Maintains clinical expertise and competency (to include age specific competency) as well as demonstrates thorough knowledge of procedures to deliver quality primary health care.

April 13, 2023

Build an advanced knowledge and understanding of all disciplines within the agency.

April 25, 2023

Participates in Compliance and Performance Improvement activities for continuous care quality improvement and risk management purposes.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for PR Assistant in Knoxville, TN

Average Base Salary

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53386

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61158

Average Total Cash Compensation

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56652

80169

65860

What is the average salary for PR Assistant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of PR Assistant in Knoxville, TN. The base salary for PR Assistant ranges from $53,386 to $71,850 with the average base salary of $61,158. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,652 to $80,169 with the average total cash compensation of $65,860.

View Average Salary for PR Assistant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$61,158	$53,386 - $71,850
Bonus	$4,702	$3,265 - $8,320
Total Pay	$65,860	$56,652 - $80,169

* 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.

PR Assistant Salary Near Knoxville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Asheville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,485 - $71,983	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Johnson City, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,989 - $68,623	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Kingsport, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,181 - $68,882	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Chattanooga, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,781 - $71,035	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,846 - $72,468	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN
CITY, STATE Richmond, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,381 - $71,842	COMPARE TO Knoxville, TN

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About Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County. The city had an estimated population of 186,239 in 2016 and a population of 178,874 as of the 2010 census, making it the state's third largest city after Nashville and Memphis. Knoxville is the principal city of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area, which, in 2016, was 868,546, up 0.9 percent, or 7,377 people, from to 2015. The KMSA is, in turn, the central component of the Knoxville-Sevierville-La Follette Combined Statistical Area, which, in 2013, had a population of 1,096,961. First settled in 178...

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