Press Secretary Salary in Phoenix, Arizona

How much does a Press Secretary make in Phoenix, AZ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Press Secretary in Phoenix, AZ is $242,050. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $195,479 to $302,554, with most professionals earning between $153,079 and $357,639.

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What is a Press Secretary?

A Press Secretary or press officer is a senior advisor who provides advice on how to deal with the news media and, using news management techniques, helps his or her employer to maintain a positive public image and avoid negative media coverage....

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What does a Press Secretary do?

Common responsibilities of a Press Secretary

Monitor and disseminate media coverage of AFJ and issues of institutional concern.

February 07, 2023

Drafts, edits, and approves press releases, press advisories, agency statements, talking points, agency correspondence, internal messages and letters, presentations, website content, marketing and graphics deliverables, opinion pieces, and letters to the editor.

February 17, 2023

Build and execute communications strategies, managing projects and fostering one-on-one relationships with journalists.

April 03, 2023

Create and distribute talking points, messaging and other innovative communications based on research and policy analysis.

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Average Salary Range for Press Secretary in Phoenix, AZ

Average Base Salary

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195479

302554

242050

Average Total Cash Compensation

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237736

422101

313074

What is the average salary for Press Secretary in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Press Secretary in Phoenix, AZ. The base salary for Press Secretary ranges from $195,479 to $302,554 with the average base salary of $242,050. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $237,736 to $422,101 with the average total cash compensation of $313,074.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$242,050	$195,479 - $302,554
Bonus	$71,024	$42,256 - $119,548
Total Pay	$313,074	$237,736 - $422,101

* 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.

Press Secretary Salary Near Phoenix, AZ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Glendale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $195,450 - $302,508	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Peoria, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $195,054 - $301,895	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $195,479 - $302,554	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Sun City, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $194,658 - $301,283	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Scottsdale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $195,479 - $302,554	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Avondale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $194,921 - $301,690	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ

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About Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is in the southwestern United States, in the south-central portion of Arizona; about halfway between Tucson to the southeast and Flagstaff to the north. By car, the city is approximately 150 miles (240 kilometers) north of the US-Mexico border at Sonoyta and 180 mi (290 km) north of the border at Nogales. The metropolitan area is known as the "Valley of the Sun" due to its location in the Salt River Valley. It lies at a mean elevation of 1,086 feet (331 m), in the northern reaches of the Sonoran Desert. Other than the mountains in and around the city, the topography of Phoenix is gener...

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