Public Relations Account Executive Salary in San Francisco, CA

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How much does a Public Relations Account Executive make in San Francisco, CA? The average Public Relations Account Executive salary in San Francisco, CA is $93,623 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $82,464 and $106,238. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Public Relations Account Executive

SolComms - New York , NY

SolComms, a fast-growing, high-energy PR agency for companies who dare to disrupt, is hiring Account Executives (based in New York) for its Consumer and Healthcare teams. The agency works with a mix ...

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Public Relations Account Executive

Hue & Cry - New York , NY

As a Public Relations Account Executive, you will be responsible for managing client accounts, building relationships with key stakeholders, influencers and media contacts, developing PR strategies ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Senior Public Relations Account Executive

Lucky Break Public Relations - Los Angeles , CA

Lucky Break is looking for a Senior Account Executive with DEI and entertainment public relations experience to join our Los Angeles DEI/LGBTQ+ client team. This is an in-person opportunity. We are ...

LinkedIn - 22 days ago

Public Relations Account Executive (Fully Remote)

Interdependence - Phoenix , AZ

An Account Executive at Interdependence Public Relations will be a go getter, wearer of many hats, and someone who is ready to roll up their sleeves and get to work. As an integral player at the ...

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Account Executive

GV Public Relations - Los Angeles , CA

GVPR is an award-winning boutique public relations agency that specializes in travel, hospitality, lifestyle and wellness. We are looking for a Los Angeles-based Account Executive to join our growing ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

Account Executive

Big Sky Public Relations - Pullman , WA

Big Sky Public Relations is a Montana-based firm specializing in community relations and media ... Job Location This Account Executive (AE) opportunity is a work-from-home position that will also ...

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What does a Public Relations Account Executive do?

Common responsibilities of a Public Relations Account Executive

Create meaningful blog posts, article series and podcasts about / for the agency and its clients across the earned, owned and paid spectrum.

January 27, 2023

Monitor media coverage and create monthly reports for clients that include analysis on social media metrics.

February 08, 2023

Supporting primarily pharmaceutical client accounts in creating and editing communications materials including white papers, op-eds, talking points, press releases and other content.

March 12, 2023

Management of other PR techniques such as events, editorial calendars, speaking engagements awards and surveys.

April 19, 2023

Demonstrates initiative in identifying and proposing enhanced ways to advance team, group, agency and client interests.

April 20, 2023

Attend and participate in client calls according to your area of responsibility on accounts.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Public Relations Account Executive in San Francisco, CA

Average Base Salary

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82464

106238

93623

Average Total Cash Compensation

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83755

109803

95836

What is the average salary for Public Relations Account Executive in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Public Relations Account Executive in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Public Relations Account Executive ranges from $82,464 to $106,238 with the average base salary of $93,623. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,755 to $109,803 with the average total cash compensation of $95,836.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$93,623	$82,464 - $106,238
Bonus	$2,213	$1,291 - $3,565
Total Pay	$95,836	$83,755 - $109,803

* 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.

Public Relations Account Executive Salary Near San Francisco, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,464 - $106,238	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,485 - $103,689	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,485 - $103,689	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,218 - $95,615	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,353 - $103,519	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,869 - $96,453	COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA

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About San Francisco, California

San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay within its boundaries. Several picturesque islands—Alcatraz, Treasure Island and the adjacent Yerba Buena Island, and small portions of Alameda Island, Red Rock Island, and Angel Island—are part of the city. Also included are the uninhabited Farallon Islands, 27 miles (43 km) offshore in the Pacific Ocean. The mainland within the city limits roughly forms a "seven-by-seven-mile square", a common local collo...

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