PR Firms in Western United States

The firms below are in the Western U.S., including cities such as Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Camarillo, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Barbara, San Mateo, Santa Monica, West Hollywood, Torrance and Phoenix.

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Firm

FT Emp.

'24 Net Fees

1.

TEAM LEWIS
San Diego, CA

562

$70,410,000

2.

Edelman (includes Beverly Hills)
Los Angeles, CA

N/A

$58,409,000

3.

Edelman
San Francisco, CA

N/A

$32,032,000

4.

Hoffman Agency, The
San Jose, CA

305

$30,345,000

5.

Edelman
Seattle, WA

N/A

$27,471,000

6.

LaunchSquad
San Francisco, CA

108

$19,268,147

7.

Finn Partners (includes Seattle & Denver)
Portland, OR

62

$13,480,000

8.

Davies Public Affairs
Santa Barbara, CA

34

$11,620,000

9.

Bospar
San Francisco, CA

62

$11,155,252

10.

IW Group, Inc.
West Hollywood, CA

19

$9,867,452

11.

Highwire PR
San Francisco, CA

44

$9,690,571

12.

Edelman
Portland, OR

N/A

$8,354,000

13.

Lee Andrews Group
Los Angeles, CA

31

$7,844,496

14.

Singer Associates Public Relations, Inc.
San Francisco, CA

16

$7,407,602

15.

MMGY Wagstaff
Los Angeles, CA

24

$6,775,667

16.

APCO (includes employee presence from CA to CO)
Seattle, WA

23

$6,300,000

17.

Finn Partners
Los Angeles, CA

31

$6,042,000

18.

Kiterocket
Phoenix, AZ

31

$5,958,414

19.

Finn Partners
San Francisco, CA

25

$5,367,000

20.

Scenario Communications
Stevenson Ranch, CA

23

$5,100,000

21.

BLAZE
Santa Monica, CA

12

$4,750,000

22.

Finn Partners
San Diego, CA

9

$3,893,000

23.

Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications
Seattle, WA

16

$3,595,190

24.

Perry Communications Group, Inc.
Sacramento, CA

10

$3,012,215

25.

Infinite
San Francisco, CA

12

$2,555,259

26.

Landis Communications
San Francisco, CA

6

$2,326,775

27.

Highwire PR
Los Angeles, CA

8

$2,119,683

28.

Marketing Maven Public Relations
Camarillo, CA

9

$1,703,339

29.

Edelman
Sacramento, CA

N/A

$1,659,000

30.

Firecracker PR
Brea, CA

7

$1,463,000

31.

Zapwater Communications
Los Angeles, CA

6

$1,165,672

32.

Infinite
Los Angeles, CA

4

$851,753

33.

Hoyt Organization Inc., The
Torrance, CA

6

$802,000

34.

Osborne Northwest Public Relations (ON PR)
Seattle, WA

4

$508,616

O'Dwyer's has been conducting its PR firm rankings for 57 years. PR firms have distinctive financials. At least half of income is used for staff pay. Our rankings measure counseling and media contact services, not advertising or production expenses. View rankings instructions.