How Much Does a Public Affairs Officer Make in Chillicothe, OH ? (2025 Salary Guide)

Public Affairs Officer Salary in Chillicothe, OH

As of August 01, 2025, the average annual salary for Public Affairs Officer in Chillicothe, OH is $125,202, equivalent to $60 per hour, $2,408 weekly, or $10,434 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Public Affairs Officer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Public Affairs Officer in Chillicothe, OH vary widely, spanning from $107,024 to $149,205. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($115,687) and 75th percentile ($137,766), while top earners (90th percentile) make $149,205 per year. This $22,079 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Brand Awareness, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Chillicothe Public Affairs Officer often earn 6.2% lower than national averages. However, Chillicothe currently ranks 694 statewide for Public Affairs Officer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Business Services to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile Public Affairs Officer Salary $107,024 Chillicothe, OH August 01, 2025
25th Percentile Public Affairs Officer Salary $115,687 Chillicothe, OH August 01, 2025
50th Percentile Public Affairs Officer Salary $125,202 Chillicothe, OH August 01, 2025
75th Percentile Public Affairs Officer Salary $137,766 Chillicothe, OH August 01, 2025
90th Percentile Public Affairs Officer Salary $149,205 Chillicothe, OH August 01, 2025
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About Chillicothe, Ohio    Chillicothe (/ˌtʃɪlɪˈkɒθi/ CHIL-i-KOTH-ee) is a city in and the county seat of Ross County, Ohio, United States. Located along the Scioto River 45 mil....More

Chillicothe, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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