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Average Media Relations Manager Salary in Morocco for 2026

A media relations manager in Morocco earns about 367,900 MAD a year. That's 58% above the national average of 232,400 MAD.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Morocco sit around 176,800 MAD a year, while the very top stretches to 574,200 MAD. Everything on this page is in Moroccan dirham (MAD, symbol د.م.), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Morocco, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a media relations manager make in Morocco?

Average salary
367,900 MAD
30,658 MAD per month
Lowest reported
176,800 MAD
14,733 MAD per month
Highest reported
574,200 MAD
47,850 MAD per month

A typical media relations manager working in Morocco brings home around 30,658 MAD a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 176,800 MAD, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 574,200 MAD for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior media relations manager working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How media relations manager pay ranges in Morocco

A good way to think about salary in Morocco is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all media relations managers in Morocco earn less than 383,300 MAD a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 249,600 MAD (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 499,300 MAD (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of media relations managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 176,800 MAD. The highest stretch to 574,200 MAD, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

176,800
Low
383,300
Median
574,200
High
249,600
25th
499,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MAD

Media relations manager pay by experience in Morocco

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a media relations manager in Morocco, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical media relations manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    207,800 MAD
  • 2-5 Years
    +41% from previous
    292,000 MAD
  • 5-10 Years
    +31% from previous
    382,600 MAD
  • 10-15 Years
    +23% from previous
    472,100 MAD
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    501,400 MAD
  • 20+ Years
    +10% from previous
    551,200 MAD

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a media relations manager typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Media relations manager pay by education in Morocco

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving media relations manager pay in Morocco. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average media relations manager salary in Morocco broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    254,800 MAD
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +16% from previous
    296,000 MAD
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +45% from previous
    430,500 MAD
  • Master's Degree
    +24% from previous
    531,700 MAD

Media relations manager gender pay gap in Morocco

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Morocco is no exception. Male media relations managers in Morocco earn an average of 389,200 MAD a year, while female media relations managers earn around 357,300 MAD. That works out to a 9% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Media Relations Manager gender pay gap

8%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Morocco.

Men 389,200 MAD
Women 357,300 MAD

Pay raises for a media relations manager in Morocco

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Morocco sees a raise of about 13% every 18 months, which works out to roughly 9% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Morocco, the national average raise is around 9% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Morocco:

  • Banking
    2%
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    1%
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Media relations manager bonus rates in Morocco

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

83%

83% of media relations managers in Morocco reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a media relations manager a high-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary. The remaining 17% of media relations managers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Morocco

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Media relations manager: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Morocco is about 8% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

7%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Morocco on average.

Public sector 239,300 MAD
Private sector 222,300 MAD

Media relations manager salary by city in Morocco

Media relations manager pay is not even across Morocco. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Casablanca
  • Tangier
  • Marrakech
  • Rabat
  • Agadir
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
CasablancaCity398,300 MAD431,100 MAD183,700-632,400 MAD
TangierCity378,800 MAD399,900 MAD175,900-597,800 MAD
MarrakechCity369,300 MAD349,300 MAD195,200-563,000 MAD
RabatCity349,300 MAD340,400 MAD175,900-537,300 MAD
AgadirCity340,400 MAD362,200 MAD159,500-539,800 MAD


Media Relations Manager in Morocco: FAQs

  • How much does a media relations manager make per month in Morocco?

    A media relations manager in Morocco earns about 30,658 MAD a month before tax, based on an annual average of 367,900 MAD.

  • What's the salary range for a media relations manager in Morocco?

    Entry-level media relations managers in Morocco start near 176,800 MAD. Top-end pay reaches around 574,200 MAD. The middle 50% of earners sit between 249,600 and 499,300 MAD.

  • Is the median media relations manager salary in Morocco higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 383,300 MAD, higher than the average of 367,900 MAD. Half of media relations managers in Morocco earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for media relations managers in Morocco?

    Men working as a media relations manager in Morocco earn around 9% more than women on average (389,200 vs 357,300 MAD a year).

  • Do media relations managers in Morocco get bonuses?

    About 83% of media relations managers in Morocco reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary.

  • Do media relations managers earn more in the public or private sector in Morocco?

    In Morocco, the public sector pays a media relations manager about 8% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do media relations managers in Morocco get a pay raise?

    A media relations manager in Morocco sees a raise of around 13% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 9% a year.