46R Public Affairs Broadcast Specialist (now 46S) — Civilian Jobs in Alabama
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Public Affairs Broadcast Specialist (now 46S) veterans looking for civilian jobs in Alabama.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$128,260.00
VET POPULATION
370K
MILITARY BASES
4
Public Affairs Broadcast Specialist (now 46S) civilian salaries in Alabama
Real Alabama pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialist | $39,320.00 | $61,710.00 | $111,970.00 |
| Journalist/Reporter | $31,540.00 | $43,440.00 | $88,610.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
46R Career Matches in Alabama
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Alabama salaries may vary by metro area.
Communications Manager
SOC 11-2031
$128,260.00
median/yr
Public Relations Specialist
SOC 27-3031
$67,440.00
median/yr
Broadcast News Analyst
SOC 27-3022
$62,340.00
median/yr
Journalist/Reporter
SOC 27-3023
$55,960.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Alabama
Alabama has 4 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Public Affairs Broadcast Specialist (now 46S) skills that Alabama employers value.
Certifications for Alabama
These certifications help Public Affairs Broadcast Specialist (now 46S) veterans stand out to Alabama employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Alabama
VA FACILITIES
12
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Alabama
VETERAN POPULATION
370,000
Veterans living in Alabama
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