Careers · Public Relations Managers · New Mexico
Public Relations Managers in New Mexico
Public relations managers plan and direct activities to shape how the public perceives their organization or client. They work in corporate communications departments, government agencies, nonprofits, consulting firms, and media companies In New Mexico the median pay is $115,260 a year, 22% below the national median of $146,910.
$115,260median pay in New Mexico, per year
$86,180–$150,810middle half earn
250employed in New Mexico
$146,910U.S. median, for comparison
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Four short assessments and your background, scored against public relations managers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Who is hiring in New Mexico
11open roles like this on employer career sites, 3 in New Mexico or remote
8employers hiring
2posted in the last 7 days
CA · MD · Remotewhere most openings are
What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience).
Skills that matter most
SpeakingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSocial PerceptivenessCritical ThinkingPersuasionComplex Problem Solving
Knowledge areas
Communications and MediaEnglish LanguageAdministration and ManagementSales and MarketingCustomer and Personal ServiceAdministrative
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Public Relations Managers.
Licenses and training in New Mexico
Public Relations Managers pay in other states
District of Columbia · $197,600New York · $180,880Virginia · $176,340New Jersey · $174,980Massachusetts · $171,740California · $167,980Maine · $166,940Colorado · $162,870Washington · $159,440Rhode Island · $156,080
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against public relations managers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against public relations managers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 11-2032.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New Mexico, annual.