What are the main factors that influence a PR Associate's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A PR Associate's salary?

A PR Associate's salary grows with experience: an Electro/Mechanical Technician I (0-1 years)earns $52,533, an Electro/Mechanical Technician II (1-3 years)earns $61,212, an PR Associate (3-5 years)earns $68,679, an Electro/Mechanical Technician IV (5-7 years)earns $75,436,

What are the highest paying states for a PR Associate?

PR Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for PR Associate roles are District of Columbia $75,575, California $75,288, Massachusetts $74,285. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of PR Associate roles make?

Salaries for PR Associate level roles vary by specialization: Director Of Pr: $161,751; PR Director: $160,900; Head Of Pr: $135,024; PR Manager: $133,200; Pr Representative: $114,283.

PR Associate Salary in Delaware

How much does a PR Associate make in Delaware?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a PR Associate in Delaware is $69,125 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

However, a PR Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,692
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,898 to $75,179
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,319

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PR Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,179	$6,265	$1,446	$36
Average	$69,125	$5,760	$1,329	$33
25th Percentile	$61,898	$5,158	$1,190	$30

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Key Factors That Influence PR Associate Salaries

A PR Associate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do PR Associate Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract PR Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $75,575.
California: $75,288.
Massachusetts: $74,285.

District of Columbia $75,575 California $75,288 Massachusetts $74,285 Washington $74,012 New Jersey $73,985 Alaska $73,889 Connecticut $72,947 New York $72,565

Hawaii $71,343 Rhode Island $70,770 Maryland $70,381 Minnesota $69,848 Colorado $69,643 Illinois $69,575 Oregon $69,316 Delaware $69,125

New Hampshire $69,005 Virginia $68,736 Pennsylvania $67,951 Nevada $67,555 North Dakota $67,425 Michigan $67,220 Wisconsin $67,145 Vermont $66,995

Texas $66,579 Maine $66,551 Arizona $66,510 Ohio $66,463 Georgia $65,835 Indiana $65,521 Wyoming $65,459 Utah $65,364

Iowa $65,323 Kansas $64,995 Louisiana $64,900 North Carolina $64,865 Missouri $64,852 Florida $64,586 Montana $64,442 Nebraska $64,306

Kentucky $64,231 South Carolina $63,958 Tennessee $63,787 Idaho $63,719 New Mexico $63,220 Oklahoma $63,111 Alabama $62,708 South Dakota $62,033

Arkansas $61,664 West Virginia $61,466 Mississippi $60,872

Top Paying Cities for PR Associates

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $71,541
Little Creek: $70,879
Magnolia: $71,172

Lincoln, DE $71,541 Little Creek, DE $70,879 Magnolia, DE $71,172 Milford, DE $71,541 Marydel, DE $70,613 Millsboro, DE $71,541 Millville, DE $72,019 Milton, DE $71,541

Nassau, DE $71,541 Ocean View, DE $72,019 Rehoboth Beach, DE $72,019 Seaford, DE $70,790 Selbyville, DE $72,019 Smyrna, DE $70,531 Viola, DE $71,172 Woodside, DE $70,968

Bear, DE $70,012 Newark, DE $70,039 Claymont, DE $70,094 Delaware City, DE $70,039 Hockessin, DE $70,094 Kirkwood, DE $70,039 Middletown, DE $70,387 Montchanin, DE $70,094

New Castle, DE $70,094 Odessa, DE $70,483 Port Penn, DE $69,848 Rockland, DE $70,094 Saint Georges, DE $70,039 Townsend, DE $70,381 Winterthur, DE $70,094 Lewes, DE $71,541

Wilmington, DE $70,094 Dover, DE $70,845 Dover Afb, DE $71,009 Bethany Beach, DE $72,019 Bethel, DE $70,790 Bridgeville, DE $71,541 Camden Wyoming, DE $70,920 Cheswold, DE $70,681

Clayton, DE $70,503 Dagsboro, DE $72,019 Delmar, DE $70,790 Ellendale, DE $71,541 Felton, DE $71,541 Fenwick Island, DE $72,019 Frankford, DE $72,019 Frederica, DE $71,541

Georgetown, DE $71,541 Greenwood, DE $71,541 Harbeson, DE $71,541 Harrington, DE $71,541 Hartly, DE $70,469 Houston, DE $71,541 Kenton, DE $70,503 Laurel, DE $70,790

Yorklyn, DE $70,094

PR Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a PR Associate's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on February 01, 2026

$61,898

Average $69,125/year

$75,179

$5,158

Average $5,760/month

$6,265

$1,190

Average $1,329/week

$1,446

$30

Average $33/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,179	$6,265	$1,446	$36
Average	$69,125	$5,760	$1,329	$33
25th Percentile	$61,898	$5,158	$1,190	$30

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