Public Relations Specialists, Boise City

$63,130

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Boise City, ID. Middle half of wages roughly $48,550 to $88,400.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−15.5%
US median
$74,750
Metro RPP
98.4
Middle half
$48,550 to $88,400
OEWS employment
610
SOC
27-3031

Public Relations Specialists in Boise City pay a median $63,130 (May 2025), 15.5% below the US median of $74,750. At local prices (RPP 98.4), that median buys about what $64,157 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$63,130 in Boise City buys about what $64,157 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 98.4, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 105.6 vs all-items 98.4 (US = 100, 2024).

Public Relations Specialists in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Boise City $63,130 $48,550 to $88,400 98.4
Houston $68,320 $52,580 to $89,990 98.6
San Francisco $102,520 $75,750 to $147,230 115.6
Tulsa $63,760 $45,380 to $79,450 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Public Relations Specialists in Boise City?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Public Relations Specialists in Boise City, ID is $63,130.
How does Boise City pay compare to the US median for Public Relations Specialists?
Local median pay is 15.5% below the national OEWS median of $74,750.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Boise City is 98.4 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $63,130 has about the same purchasing power as $64,157 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.