Public Relations Managers Salary in Amherst, MA

Public Relations Managers pay range in Amherst

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $92,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $187,400 or more. The middle half of public relations managers in Amherst earn between $102,480 and $173,350.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Public Relations Managers salary after taxes in Amherst

On the average salary of $140,460, a single filer in Amherst takes home about $100,567 a year, or $8,381 a month and $3,868 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.

Is Amherst a good place for public relations managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Amherst area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $140,460 buys what about $140,120 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Amherst ($57,030). A typical home costs $363,400, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Public Relations Managers salary in other Massachusetts cities

Amherst ranks 4th of 4 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($187,740).

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Highest-paying cities for public relations managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($229,420).

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