Press Agent

Press Agent Salary

$27.5K

$37.5K

$51.5K

$38,735

/year

$18.62

/hour

Press Agent Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$38,735

Columbus

Ohio

$37,414

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    How much does a Press Agent make?

    As of May 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Press Agent in the United States is $38,735 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $18.62 an hour. This is the equivalent of $744/week or $3,227/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $51,500 and as low as $27,500, the majority of Press Agent salaries currently range between $33,000 (25th percentile) to $43,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $48,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Press Agent varies greatly (by as much as 10500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Press Agent in your area makes on average $37,414 per year, or $1,321 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $38,735. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Press Agent salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Press Agent jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Press Agent Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Press Agent job is above the national average. Topping the list is Napa, CA, , with Sitka, AK, and Pasadena, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Pasadena, CA, beats the national average by $6,392 (16.5%), and Napa, CA, furthers that trend with another $11,657 (30.1%) above the $38,735 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Press Agent appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 13% between Napa, CA, and Seattle, WA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Press Agent role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Napa, CA

    $50,392

    $24.23

    Sitka, AK

    $46,664

    $22.43

    Pasadena, CA

    $45,127

    $21.70

    Hayward, CA

    $44,741

    $21.51

    Arlington, VA

    $44,563

    $21.42

    Pennington County, SD

    $44,353

    $21.32

    San Mateo, CA

    $44,310

    $21.30

    Riverside, CA

    $44,282

    $21.29

    Anacostia, DC

    $44,269

    $21.28

    Seattle, WA

    $44,082

    $21.19

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Press Agent Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Press Agent category.

    For example Digital Communications jobs pay as much as $37,707 (97.3%) more than the average Press Agent salary of $38,735. If you're qualified, finding work as a Digital Communications may help you make more money than that of the average Press Agent position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Digital Communications

    $76,442

    $36.75

    Police Athletic League

    $54,463

    $26.18

    Camp Housekeeper

    $30,838

    $14.83

    Camp Staff

    $30,824

    $14.82

    Lavner Camps

    $30,754

    $14.79

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Press Agent salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $38,735 per year or $18.62 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.