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Media Relations salaries in District of Columbia
Media Relations professionals in District of Columbia earn $87.1–134.5K per year on average, based on 11 jobs. Media Relations roles in District of Columbia pay 23% below the board-wide average of $116.6–171.5K for Media Relations jobs on WDIWF. Pay ranges from $70.6–100.1K for Mid-level roles up to $94.2–136.1K at the Senior level.
Average salary range
$87.1–134.5K
Based on 11 jobs · 23% less than the average salary on WDIWF
25th percentile
$57.5K
Average
$110.8K
75th percentile
$165K
Media Relations salaries by seniority in District of Columbia
Media Relations salaries in District of Columbia range from $70.6–100.1K for Mid-level roles to $94.2–136.1K for Senior positions.
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on WDIWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $70.6–100.1K | 3 | -41% |
| Senior | $94.2–136.1K | 4 | -20% |
Top paying titles in District of Columbia
Highest paying job titles in District of Columbia, ranked by average salary.
Public Policy
Avg. $166.4–243.2K · 47 jobs
Government Affairs
Avg. $165.9–250K · 44 jobs
Government Relations
Avg. $139.6–200.7K · 35 jobs
Legislative Affairs
Avg. $139.4–209.8K · 25 jobs
Lobbying
Avg. $164.8–238.8K · 22 jobs
Regulatory Affairs
Avg. $167.3–243.2K · 22 jobs
Other top paying skills in District of Columbia
Highest paying skills in District of Columbia beyond Media Relations, ranked by average salary.
Government Relations
Avg. $136.6–198.9K · 43 jobs
Stakeholder Engagement
Avg. $147.2–215.6K · 34 jobs
Strategic Planning
Avg. $170.6–253.9K · 33 jobs
Policy Analysis
Avg. $148.8–225.9K · 32 jobs
Public Policy
Avg. $159–230.5K · 28 jobs
Congressional Relations
Avg. $160.9–243.5K · 22 jobs
Other locations for Media Relations
Compare Media Relations salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $118.7–174.3K · 44 jobs
Washington, DC
Avg. $87.1–134.5K · 11 jobs
California
Avg. $192.6–273K · 7 jobs
Illinois
Avg. $106.6–162.1K · 4 jobs
Chicago, IL
Avg. $95–126.7K · 3 jobs
Media Relations salary FAQs for District of Columbia
All salary figures are normalized to USD annual equivalents. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.