Australian Advertising and Public Relations Salaries

Average Advertising and Public Relations (PR) Salary / Wages

Salary and wage information for advertising and public relations is compiled regularly by analysis of Australian jobs advertised in major publications. Salaries are annual unless otherwise stated.

The Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations Codes (ANZSCO) are 225111 for advertising specialists, 225112 for market research analysts, 225113 for marketing specialists, 131112 for sales and marketing managers, 131113 for advertising managers and 131114 for public relations managers.

Job titles and exact tasks vary in this work and examples of some occupation titles are marketing specialist, marketing officer, advertising account manager and public relations manager.

The average full time ordinary earnings at the end of 2010 in the information media and telecommunications industry were $78,556.

Advertising and Public Relations Salaries / Wages in 2010-2011

Job Title Salary / Wage $ Location
Marketing Specialist 70,000 – 75,000 Sydney
Public Relations Account Manager 70,000 – 80,000 Sydney
Public Relations Account Director 110,000 – 140,000 Sydney
Public Affairs Assistant $25 per hour Sydney
Public Relations Consultant 50,000 – 55,000 Brisbane
Lecturer: Advertising and Public Relations 50,000 – 86,000 Brisbane
Public Relations Coordinator 45,000 Melbourne
Public Relations Manager 70,000 – 75,000 Melbourne