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Top New York PR Firms

Top PR firms and public relations agencies in the New York City metro area, including Northern New Jersey (ranked by global 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. Filling a crucial industry role, O’Dwyer’s has chronicled the growth of PR in New York City since 1970. Here are the top NYC PR firms for 2025.

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PR Firm Rankings by Year
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#
FT Emp.
1.
Edelman
New York, NY
N/A
$217,439,000
2.
Hunter
New York, NY
306
$67,400,000
3.
Finn Partners
New York, NY
367
$62,466,000
4.
MikeWorldWide
New York, NY
195
$57,083,325
5.
Coyne PR
Parsippany, NJ
145
$37,390,261
6.
Taylor
New York, NY
114
$24,772,325
7.
Vested
New York, NY
54
$24,046,000
8.
J/PR
New York, NY
141
$23,757,000
9.
Bliss Group, The
New York, NY
97
$23,151,446
10.
APCO
New York, NY
76
$19,000,000
11.
Cognito
New York, NY
79
$13,185,679
12.
24
$11,054,785
13.
MMGY
New York, NY
57
$11,040,748
14.
Lou Hammond Group
New York, NY
47
$9,996,046
15.
32
$9,819,170
16.
Stanton
New York, NY
32
$9,020,192
17.
Highwire PR
New York, NY
34
$8,980,581
18.
40
$7,880,780
19.
23
$7,855,000
20.
30
$7,778,972
21.
Infinite
New York, NY
26
$5,536,395
22.
28
$5,228,013
23.
MCS Health
Bedminster, NJ
20
$4,639,705
24.
The Sway Effect
New York, NY
21
$4,400,000
25.
TASC Group, The
New York, NY
16
$3,600,000
26.
8
$2,928,437
27.
7
$2,800,000
28.
Violet PR
Montclair, NJ
14
$2,779,672
29.
7
$2,302,866
30.
13
$2,187,955
31.
7
$1,306,551
32.
3E Public Relations
Pine Brook, NJ
8
$1,261,878
33.
Milk & Honey
New York, NY
6
$1,127,922
34.
7
$1,108,145
35.
Lawlor Media Group
New York, NY
4
$996,242
36.
Stuntman PR
New York, NY
5
$774,297
37.
3
$611,550
38.
5
$550,447


O'Dwyer's, headquartered in New York City, has been conducting its PR firm rankings for 56 years. The New York/New Jersey area is home to a significant number of PR firms. It should be noted that PR firms have distinctive financials. At least half of income is used for staff pay. O'Dwyer's rankings measure counseling and media contact services, not advertising or production expenses. Become a New York Ranked PR firm.