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PR Specialist Salary in Indiana (2026)
$31.20 per hour · take-home ≈ $52,413/year ($4,368/month) for a single filer
PR Specialist pay range in Indiana
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $42,060 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $51,700 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $64,900 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $83,480 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $105,580 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,750 PR Specialist jobs in Indiana (occupation code 27-3031, “Public Relations Specialists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Indiana
A median PR Specialist salary of $64,900 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Indiana state income tax, a single filer keeps about $52,413 — an effective tax rate of 19.2%.
| Gross (median) | $64,900 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,608 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,965 |
| Indiana state income tax | −$1,915 |
| Take-home (annual) | $52,413 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,368 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a PR Specialist make in Indiana?
- The median PR Specialist salary in Indiana is $64,900 per year ($31.20 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $51,700 and $83,480.
- What is the take-home pay for a PR Specialist in Indiana?
- On the median salary of $64,900, a single filer in Indiana takes home about $52,413 per year ($4,368 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.2%.
- How many PR Specialist jobs are there in Indiana?
- BLS counts 3,750 PR Specialist jobs in Indiana in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Indiana state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Indiana.