United States
US NAICS 54182|Statistics

Public Relations Firms in the US - Employment (2021-2031)

There are xx employees in the Public Relations Firms industry in the US, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. Public relations (PR) agencies manage the communications between an organization and the public to promote favorable relationships and portray a desired image. This includes communication with the general public, employees, investors, customers, analysts and other stakeholders. Compared with advertising, PR campaigns aim for exposure through public interest and news coverage, rather than paid advertisements, to give their message third-party legitimacy.

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Employment

Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.

Revenue

$XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%

Employees

XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%

Businesses

XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%

Profit

$XX
2021-2026 XX%

Profit Margin

XX%
2021-2026 XX%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are employed in the Public Relations Firms in the US in 2026?

There is 112,980 people employed in the Public Relations Firms in the US as of 2026.

What is employment growth in the Public Relations Firms in the US in 2026?

The number of people employed in the Public Relations Firms in the US grew 3.5% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.

Is employment in the Public Relations Firms in the US expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?

See our full analysis of the Public Relations Firms in the US to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.

How many people does the average business in the Public Relations Firms in the US employ?

The average Public Relations Firms in the US business is 1.9 employees.

Are businesses in the Public Relations Firms in the US adding employees?

The average business in the Public Relations Firms in the US now employs more workers than it did five years ago.

How productive are employees in the Public Relations Firms in the US?

The revenue per employee for the average business in the Public Relations Firms in the US has increased in the last five years.

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