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Average Public Relations Manager Salary in Greece for 2026

A public relations manager in Greece earns about 41,660 EUR a year. That's 51% above the national average of 27,560 EUR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Greece sit around 20,520 EUR a year, while the very top stretches to 64,040 EUR. Everything on this page is in Euro (EUR, symbol €), 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 Greece, 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 public relations manager make in Greece?

Average salary
41,660 EUR
3,471 EUR per month
Lowest reported
20,520 EUR
1,710 EUR per month
Highest reported
64,040 EUR
5,336 EUR per month

A typical public relations manager working in Greece brings home around 3,471 EUR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 20,520 EUR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 64,040 EUR 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 public 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. For a cross-country comparison, see the public relations manager salary in Belgium or Netherlands, both of which pay in the same currency.


How public relations manager pay ranges in Greece

A good way to think about salary in Greece is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all public relations managers in Greece earn less than 42,400 EUR 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 26,100 EUR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 51,900 EUR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of public 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 20,520 EUR. The highest stretch to 64,040 EUR, 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.

20,520
Low
42,400
Median
64,040
High
26,100
25th
51,900
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in EUR

Public relations manager pay by experience in Greece

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a public relations manager in Greece, 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 public relations manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    24,820 EUR
  • 2-5 Years
    +28% from previous
    31,660 EUR
  • 5-10 Years
    +31% from previous
    41,560 EUR
  • 10-15 Years
    +24% from previous
    51,340 EUR
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    56,140 EUR
  • 20+ Years
    +3% from previous
    57,860 EUR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 31%. That is the point at which a public 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.


Public relations manager pay by education in Greece

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving public relations manager pay in Greece. 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 public relations manager salary in Greece broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    30,800 EUR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +5% from previous
    32,420 EUR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +38% from previous
    44,780 EUR
  • Master's Degree
    +26% from previous
    56,640 EUR

Public relations manager gender pay gap in Greece

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Greece is no exception. Male public relations managers in Greece earn an average of 41,560 EUR a year, while female public relations managers earn around 39,800 EUR. That works out to a 4% 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.

Public Relations Manager gender pay gap

4%

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

Men 41,560 EUR
Women 39,800 EUR

Pay raises for a public relations manager in Greece

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 Greece sees a raise of about 13% every 17 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 Greece, the national average raise is around 9% every 16 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Greece:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • 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

Public relations manager bonus rates in Greece

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.

82%

82% of public relations managers in Greece reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a public 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 18% of public relations managers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Greece

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

Public relations manager: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Greece is about 1% less 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

1%

Public-sector workers earn this much less than private-sector workers in Greece on average.

Private sector 29,840 EUR
Public sector 29,640 EUR

Public relations manager salary by city in Greece

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

  • Athens
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
AthensCity48,740 EUR50,520 EUR21,980-74,300 EUR


Public Relations Manager in Greece: FAQs

  • How much does a public relations manager make per month in Greece?

    A public relations manager in Greece earns about 3,471 EUR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 41,660 EUR.

  • What's the salary range for a public relations manager in Greece?

    Entry-level public relations managers in Greece start near 20,520 EUR. Top-end pay reaches around 64,040 EUR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 26,100 and 51,900 EUR.

  • Is the median public relations manager salary in Greece higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 42,400 EUR, higher than the average of 41,660 EUR. Half of public relations managers in Greece earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for public relations managers in Greece?

    Men working as a public relations manager in Greece earn around 4% more than women on average (41,560 vs 39,800 EUR a year).

  • Do public relations managers in Greece get bonuses?

    About 82% of public relations managers in Greece reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary.

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

    In Greece, the private sector pays a public relations manager about 1% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do public relations managers in Greece get a pay raise?

    A public relations manager in Greece sees a raise of around 13% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 9% a year.