Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Public relations professionals demand is rising in Luton.
ONS recorded 19 new online adverts for public relations professionals in Luton in Q2 2026. That is 137.5% higher than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in Luton for the broader business, media and public service professionals is £48,200.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Public relations professionals hiring demand
New online job adverts for public relations professionals in Luton
New online job adverts have increased since Apr 2025.
19
Apr 2026 · Luton
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for business, media and public service professionals in Luton
Advertised pay is 1.5% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£48,200
Jan 2025 · Luton
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Operations, Process and Program Management | 92.7% | |
| 2 | Professional and Interpersonal Competencies | 92.7% | |
| 3 | Marketing and Sales | 79.3% | |
| 4 | Information Technology and Programming | 67.9% | |
| 5 | Digital Marketing | 65.3% | |
| 6 | Accounting and Financial Trading and Investment | 46.7% | |
| 7 | Recruitment, Payroll and Employee Performance | 30.1% | |
| 8 | Healthcare and Life Sciences | 26.1% | |
| 9 | Entertainment Media | 24.3% | |
| 10 | Education and Training | 23.1% |
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 1.1 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 58.2% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 9.3% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 12.4% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 9.4% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 10.8% |
Luton compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
| # | Area | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luton | 19 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 5,920 |
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 1,854 | |
| 2 | Manchester | 191 | |
| 3 | Birmingham | 133 | |
| 4 | Leeds | 121 | |
| 5 | Glasgow City | 83 | |
| 6 | City of Edinburgh | 72 | |
| 7 | South Oxfordshire | 69 | |
| 8 | Bristol, City of | 63 | |
| 9 | Cherwell | 54 | |
| 10 | West Oxfordshire | 53 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Business, media and public service professionals
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Devon | £65,000 | |
| 2 | London | £57,300 | |
| 3 | Reading | £55,000 | |
| 4 | Wokingham | £55,000 | |
| 5 | Isle of Wight | £55,000 | |
| 6 | Three Rivers | £55,000 | |
| 7 | Knowsley | £55,000 | |
| 8 | Watford | £54,800 | |
| 9 | Inverclyde | £54,000 | |
| 10 | Bristol, City of | £52,500 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 249) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public relations professionalsYou’re viewing this Public relations adviser · Pr adviser · PR manager — 71.6% of group adverts | 1,788 | -4.8% | |
| 2 | Advertising accounts managers and creative directors Advertising account manager · Art director · Press manager — 23.7% of group adverts | 592 | +1.4% | |
| 3 | Newspaper, periodical and broadcast editors Newspaper editor · Art editor · Editorial manager — 4.7% of group adverts | 117 | -38.4% |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.