Public Relations Specialists

in California

Engage in promoting or creating good will for individuals, groups, or organizations by writing or selecting favorable publicity material and releasing it through various communications media. May prepare and arrange displays, and make speeches. [More Details...]

Skills - Importance and Competence Level for this occupation (1-low, 100-high)

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Skills	Importance	Competence Level
Active Learning	80	57
Active Listening	87	59
Coordination	87	57
Critical Thinking	90	59
Idea Evaluation	87	62
Idea Generation	87	59
Identification of Key Causes	93	59
Identifying Downstream Consequences	80	59
Implementation Planning	90	57
Information Gathering	93	62
Information Organization	87	55
Judgment and Decision Making	83	52
Persuasion	93	62
Problem Identification	80	59
Reading Comprehension	83	62
Service Orientation	77	57
Social Perceptiveness	87	57
Solution Appraisal	87	59
Speaking	97	69
Synthesis/Reorganization	83	59
Visioning	83	62
Writing	97	67

Employment Projections

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Area	Estimated Year - Projected Year	Employment		Employment Change		Annual Avg Openings
		Estimated	Projected	Number	Percent
California	2018 - 2028	29,900	32,600	2,700	9.0	35,180

Wages

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Area	Time Period	Hourly Mean	Hourly by Percentile
			25th	Median	75th
California	2023	$45.01	$29.02	$37.75	$52.06

Education

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Workers must have a Bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation.However, those with related work experience would have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Training Programs

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The following are the training programs available for the Occupation: Public Relations Specialists

Job Openings from JobCentral National Labor Exchange

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