The average salary for a publicist in Vermont is around $50,440 per year.
Avg Salary
Publicists earn an average yearly salary of $50,440.
Wages typically start from $32,390 and go up to $93,500.
14% below national average Updated in 2016
Publicist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level publicist earnings begin at:
$44.95 per hour
$93,500 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level publicist earnings begin at:
$32.81 per hour
$68,240 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level publicist earnings begin at:
$24.25 per hour
$50,440 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level publicist earnings begin at:
$19.53 per hour
$40,630 per year
10th percentile
Starting level publicist earnings begin at:
$15.57 per hour
$32,390 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 Vermont. On average, they make less than sales representatives but more than advertising sales agents.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Sales representative salary | $56K |
| Insurance sales agent salary | $49K |
| Consultant salary | $59K |
| Market research analyst salary | $54K |
| Recruiter salary | $55K |
| Public relations specialist salary | $50K |
| Publicist salary | $50K |
| Energy broker salary | $50K |
| Real estate agent salary | $51K |
| Advertising sales agent salary | $49K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)