The average salary for a publicist in Delaware is around $56,490 per year.
Avg Salary
Publicists earn an average yearly salary of $56,490.
Wages typically start from $31,210 and go up to $97,060.
16% below national average Updated in 2016
Publicist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level publicist earnings begin at:
$46.66 per hour
$97,060 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level publicist earnings begin at:
$34.46 per hour
$71,680 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level publicist earnings begin at:
$27.16 per hour
$56,490 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level publicist earnings begin at:
$20.98 per hour
$43,640 per year
10th percentile
Starting level publicist earnings begin at:
$15.00 per hour
$31,210 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Publicist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $78,170 |
| Connecticut | $68,860 |
| Virginia | $67,120 |
| New Jersey | $65,230 |
| Rhode Island | $65,130 |
| Washington | $63,920 |
| Massachusetts | $62,650 |
| Idaho | $61,480 |
| Alaska | $60,830 |
| Maryland | $60,810 |
| Illinois | $58,420 |
| Oregon | $57,260 |
| Minnesota | $56,750 |
| New Hampshire | $56,660 |
| Delaware | $56,490 |
| Texas | $56,280 |
| North Carolina | $55,740 |
| New Mexico | $55,580 |
| Michigan | $54,820 |
| Pennsylvania | $54,670 |
| Florida | $54,550 |
| Wyoming | $54,380 |
| Hawaii | $54,050 |
| Arizona | $53,850 |
| Iowa | $53,110 |
| Colorado | $53,030 |
| Georgia | $52,730 |
| Utah | $52,360 |
| Wisconsin | $52,270 |
| Ohio | $52,120 |
| New York | $51,812 |
| Nevada | $51,540 |
| Maine | $51,530 |
| North Dakota | $51,100 |
| Missouri | $50,970 |
| Tennessee | $50,770 |
| Vermont | $50,440 |
| Kentucky | $49,910 |
| West Virginia | $49,800 |
| Kansas | $49,250 |
| Guam | $48,970 |
| Nebraska | $47,930 |
| Indiana | $47,700 |
| South Carolina | $46,520 |
| Alabama | $46,230 |
| Montana | $46,150 |
| Arkansas | $44,630 |
| South Dakota | $44,320 |
| Louisiana | $44,210 |
| Oklahoma | $43,900 |
| California | $40,800 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $40,440 |
| Mississippi | $38,040 |
| Puerto Rico | $27,900 |
How do publicist salaries compare to similar careers?
Publicists earn about the same as related careers in Delaware. On average, they make less than cost estimators but more than event planners.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Cost estimator salary | $65K |
| Sales representative salary | $58K |
| Energy broker salary | $55K |
| Insurance sales agent salary | $49K |
| Recruiter salary | $58K |
| Public relations specialist salary | $56K |
| Publicist salary | $56K |
| Social fundraiser salary | $54K |
| Advertising sales agent salary | $47K |
| Event planner salary | $46K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)