How much does a Community Relations Manager make in the United States? The average Community Relations Manager salary in the United States is $111,539 as of July 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $94,550 and $131,079. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Community Relations Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Community Relations Manager Salary $79,083 US July 25, 2023
25th Percentile Community Relations Manager Salary $94,550 US July 25, 2023
50th Percentile Community Relations Manager Salary $111,539 US July 25, 2023
75th Percentile Community Relations Manager Salary $131,079 US July 25, 2023
90th Percentile Community Relations Manager Salary $148,869 US July 25, 2023
25% $94,550 10% $79,083 90% $148,869 75% $131,079 $111,539 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Community Relations Manager

Community Relations Manager manages programs supporting the corporate strategy designed to promote and represent the organization and brand as a socially responsible force in the community. Creates and plans outreach programs that engage, support, and partner with the community and produce a positive impact to address local issues. Being a Community Relations Manager collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to develop clear objectives and deliver meaningful and measurable results. Supports community relations programs' entire life cycle, including coordinating events, managing volunteers, and executing grant proposals. Additionally, Community Relations Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Community Relations Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Community Relations Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
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City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
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City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
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