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Top PR Firms - 2026

Public relations firms and PR agencies with major U.S. operations ranked by worldwide net fees.

O’Dwyer’s ranks PR firms based on net fee income which is defined as charges for PR counseling and time spent preparing and placing stories in media.

Top Public Relations Firms by PR Specialty (Updated for 2026 with '25 net fees)
Adult Beverages/Spirits | Agriculture | Auto./Transportation | Beauty/Fashion | Crisis Communications | Education | Energy | Entertainment | Environmental | Financial | Food & Bev | Healthcare | Home Furnishings | Industrial | Non-Profits | Professional Svcs. | Public Affairs | Purpose/CSR | Real Estate Finance & Dev. | Restaurants | Sports | Technology | Travel & Economic Dev.

Top Public Relations Firms by Location (Updated for 2026 with '25 net fees)
Atlanta | Chicago | Conn. | Boston | Florida | Hawaii | Los Angeles | Miami | Midwest | New York & New Jersey | Penn. | San Francisco | Southeast | Texas | Wash., DC | West

PR Firm Rankings by Year
2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014

#
Firm
FT Emp.
'25 Net Fees
% Chg. from '24
1.
Edelman
New York, NY
5,457
$950,479,000
-3.6
2.
Real Chemistry
San Francisco, CA
2,034
$560,000,000
14.0
3.
Inizio Evoke
New York, NY
1,117
$347,000,000
4.0
4.
APCO
Washington, DC
1,108
$238,900,000
1.1
5.
Ruder Finn Inc.
New York, NY
1,350
$203,000,000
7.2
6.
FINN Partners
New York, NY
1,267
$199,102,000
even
7.
ICR
New York, NY
379
$188,673,186
20.5
8.
Orchestra
New York, NY
747
$177,079,475
4.8
9.
Zeno Group
New York, NY
841
$140,531,034
-8.6
10.
Prosek Partners
New York, NY
482
$140,525,000
17.6
11.
Supreme Group
Dallas, TX
227
$115,000,000
147.3
12.
Spectrum
Washington, DC
313
$88,100,000
6.0
13.
Hunter
New York, NY
320
$78,500,000
17.0
14.
Highwire PR
San Francisco, CA
259
$67,891,536
64.0
15.
MikeWorldWide
New York, NY
237
$57,575,650
1.0
16.
Hotwire
San Francisco, CA
258
$53,000,000
-5.4
17.
imre, LLC
Baltimore, MD
169
$48,000,000
-13.0
18.
Padilla
Minneapolis, MN
162
$44,273,143
-2.0
19.
Fahlgren Mortine (includes TURNER)
Columbus, OH
202
$40,827,879
4.4
20.
French | West | Vaughan
Raleigh, NC
139
$40,108,152
2.0
21.
Hoffman Agency, The
San Jose, CA
76
$38,416,000
26.5
22.
Coyne PR
Parsippany, NJ
143
$35,226,308
-5.8
23.
Walker Sands
Chicago, IL
164
$33,605,909
5.0
24.
Jackson Spalding
Atlanta, GA
133
$31,752,361
-13.1
25.
PAN
Boston, MA
182
$31,566,500
4.9
26.
G&S Integrated Marketing Communications Group
New York, NY
151
$31,323,418
3.2
27.
JPA Health
Washington, DC
105
$30,000,000
-2.6
28.
J/PR
New York, NY
142
$27,834,655
13.1
29.
Bodewell Group
San Diego, CA
140
$26,700,000
46.0
30.
Fenton Communications, Inc.
New York, NY
96
$25,897,813
-6.6
31.
Crosby
Annapolis, MD
95
$25,189,382
-24.8
32.
Zimmerman Agency
Tallahassee, FL
58
$25,100,000
5.0
33.
Matter Communications
Boston, MA
138
$24,800,000
-12.6
34.
Regan Communications Group
Boston, MA
125
$24,099,365
6.0
35.
Gregory
Ardmore, PA
126
$23,779,645
16.2
36.
LLYC U.S.
Grand Rapids, MI
110
$23,200,000
-2.4
37.
Vested
New York, NY
67
$23,043,000
-4.0
38.
Taylor
New York, NY
100
$20,950,000
-16.0
39.
LaunchSquad
San Francisco, CA
109
$20,138,862
4.5
40.
Antenna Group
New York, NY, NY
91
$19,976,198
-5.6
41.
Sam Brown LLC
Wayne, PA
34
$15,647,643
18.1
42.
Ascend Agency
Irvine, CA
12
$15,411,117
25.6
43.
rbb Communications
Miami, FL
59
$13,912,681
9.9
44.
Standing Partnership
St. Louis, MO
51
$13,842,719
-2.0
45.
Bospar
San Francisco, CA
76
$13,275,154
19.0
46.
360PR+
Boston, MA
54
$13,127,355
2.0
47.
Moore, Inc.
Tallahassee, FL
49
$13,066,131
4.4
48.
Cognito
New York, NY
78
$12,900,492
-2.2
49.
MP&F Strategic Communications
Nashville, TN
71
$12,695,894
1.0
50.
MMGY
New York, NY
56
$12,181,864
9.4
51.
Bader Rutter & Associates, Inc.
Milwaukee, WI
38
$12,000,698
18.8
52.
Pierpont Communications
Houston, TX
36
$11,939,961
9.0
53.
Lee Andrews Group
Los Angeles, CA
29
$11,701,568
49.2
54.
Infinite
New York, NY
49
$11,186,054
14.2
55.
Greentarget Global LLC
Chicago, IL
41
$11,032,800
-4.2
56.
Lou Hammond Group
New York, NY
42
$10,608,557
6.1
57.
V2 Communications
Boston, MA
44
$10,519,661
31.0
58.
Dukas Linden Public Relations
New York, NY
33
$10,112,294
2.9
59.
Trevelino/Keller
Atlanta, GA
43
$9,980,547
21.7
60.
SourceCode Communications
New York, NY
34
$9,975,000
35.0
61.
Sachs Media
Tallahassee, FL
41
$9,263,161
31.2
62.
Alloy
Atlanta, GA
88
$8,739,070
5.1
63.
TruePoint Communications
Dallas, TX
37
$8,654,909
28.7
64.
Racepoint Global
Boston, MA
37
$8,600,850
-10.4
65.
Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications
Seattle, WA
37
$8,399,879
16.8
66.
Caliber Corporate Advisers
New York, NY
40
$8,142,458
3.3
67.
Stanton
New York, NY
25
$8,110,715
-10.1
68.
INK Communications Co.
Austin, TX
36
$7,514,691
10.5
69.
Champion Management Group
Dallas, TX
41
$6,844,202
6.8
70.
Communications Strategy Group (CSG)
Denver, CO
36
$6,795,218
16.0
71.
Zapwater Communications, Inc.
Chicago, IL
42
$6,763,215
1.2
72.
Global Gateway Advisors
New York, NY
24
$6,650,000
-15.0
73.
Tunheim
Minneapolis, MN
23
$6,580,000
35.4
74.
BRG Communications
Alexandria, VA
33
$6,446,824
24.0
75.
IW Group, Inc.
West Hollywood, CA
12
$6,393,626
35.2
76.
Singer Associates Public Relations, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
15
$5,955,776
-19.0
77.
Rasky Partners, Inc.
Boston, MA
16
$5,753,759
-5.0
78.
MMGY Wagstaff
Los Angeles, CA
22
$5,444,093
-24.5
79.
Red Banyan
Fort Lauderdale, FL
24
$5,205,557
9.5
80.
L.C. Williams & Associates
Chicago, IL
22
$5,087,488
1.2
81.
The Sway Effect
New York, NY
21
$4,900,000
11.4
82.
Public Communications Inc.
Chicago, IL
27
$4,694,274
-13.4
83.
Otter PR
St. Petersburg, FL
23
$4,651,348
-11.4
84.
CashmanKatz
Glastonbury, CT
24
$4,635,000
8.0
85.
Ehrhardt Group, The
New Orleans, LA
22
$4,543,141
9.4
86.
Scenario Communications
Stevenson Ranch, CA
17
$4,531,000
-11.0
87.
MCS Health
Bedminster, NJ
17
$4,342,505
-6.4
88.
MediaSource
Columbus, OH
18
$4,132,757
10.5
89.
Cura Strategies
Arlington, VA
16
$3,846,531
-12.0
90.
SPM Communications
Dallas, TX
18
$3,751,736
24.1
91.
Inspire PR Group
Westerville, OH
19
$3,751,000
-6.8
92.
Boardroom Communications, Inc.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
18
$3,700,000
2.8
93.
TASC Group, The
New York, NY
18
$3,680,000
3.0
94.
Bellmont Partners
Minneapolis, MN
23
$3,527,798
-12.5
95.
Red Thread PR
Philadelphia, PA
14
$3,512,884
2.8
96.
Violet PR
Montclair, NJ
15
$3,407,531
22.6
97.
Corporate Ink
Boston, MA
21
$3,376,297
5.0
98.
The Dana Agency
Miami, FL
25
$3,371,418
15.0
99.
Global Situation Room
Washington, DC
10
$3,266,813
even
100.
Thunderly Marketing
Allen, TX
24
$3,234,725
7.7
101.
O'Connell & Goldberg PR Firm
Fort Lauderdale, FL
20
$3,091,557
6.5
102.
Hewes Communications
New York, NY
8
$3,084,194
5.3
103.
Perry Communications Group, Inc.
Sacramento, CA
10
$2,904,152
-3.3
104.
Beehive Strategic Communication
St. Paul, MN
11
$2,819,484
-11.7
105.
Akrete
Evanston, IL
6
$2,675,816
1.2
106.
PSC (Princeton Strategic Communications)
Trenton, NJ
10
$2,647,001
14.9
107.
Landis Communications
San Francisco, CA
7
$2,549,630
9.6
108.
Stanton Communications
Washington, DC
8
$2,536,455
1.0
109.
Ripp Media/Public Relations, Inc.
New York, NY
6
$2,500,000
even
110.
Slide Nine Agency
Columbus, OH
14
$2,495,776
-33.0
111.
Tier One Partners
Boston, MA
15
$2,459,829
-10.0
112.
3E Public Relations
Pine Brook, NJ
8
$2,415,904
20.7
113.
AMP3 Public Relations
New York, NY
15
$2,408,031
10.1
114.
Idea Grove
Lewisville, TX
10
$2,324,766
36.5
115.
Furia Rubel
Philadelphia, PA
10
$2,067,518
26.3
116.
Rosen Group
New York, NY
14
$2,058,855
3.5
117.
Bear Icebox Communications
Chicago, IL
10
$1,804,902
66.7
118.
Lowe Group
Milwaukee, WI
5
$1,801,551
-4.1
119.
Laughlin Constable Public Relations (LCPR)
Chicago, IL
6
$1,795,277
5.9
120.
Water & Wall
New York, NY
8
$1,741,088
9.7
121.
Rosica Communications
Fairlawn, NJ
10
$1,637,577
25.3
122.
O'Malley Hansen Communications
Chicago, IL
7
$1,613,316
7.5
123.
Hemsworth Communications
Fort Lauderdale, FL
16
$1,608,126
24.6
124.
Firecracker PR
Brea, CA
7
$1,509,000
3.0
125.
Butler Associates, LLC
New York, NY
6
$1,435,025
13.4
126.
Propllr
Chicago, IL
7
$1,424,719
7.4
127.
Storyline
Washington, DC
3
$1,269,897
65.0
128.
Shiftology
Springfield, OH
6
$1,199,685
11.0
129.
Marketing Maven Public Relations
Camarillo, CA
10
$1,177,755
-30.9
130.
Buttonwood Communications Group
New York, NY
7
$1,146,283
4.0
131.
Attention Comms, Inc.
New York, NY
3
$1,134,625
1.0
132.
Lawlor Media Group
New York, NY
4
$977,698
-1.9
133.
CommCentric Solutions
Tampa, FL
6
$947,302
-11.2
134.
Impact PR & Communications
Lagrangeville, NY
7
$940,210
19.4
135.
Hoyt Organization Inc., The
Torrance, CA
6
$860,000
7.2
136.
Pugh & Tiller PR, LLC
Annapolis, MD
3
$829,078
26.8
137.
Stuntman PR
New York, NY
4
$753,021
-2.7
138.
Osborne Northwest Public Relations (ON PR)
Seattle, WA
2
$629,903
23.9
139.
Feintuch Communications
New York, NY
3
$598,720
-2.0
140.
Wordhampton Public Relations, Inc.
East Hampton, NY
5
$519,732
-5.6

 

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