How much does a Public Information Officer make in Alabama? The average Public Information Officer salary in Alabama is $58,493 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $52,802 and $69,231. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Public Information Officer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $47,621 AL February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $52,802 AL February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $58,493 AL February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $69,231 AL February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $79,008 AL February 26, 2024
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What is a Public Information Officer ?

Public information officers (PIOs) are the communications coordinators or spokespersons of certain governmental organizations (i.e. city, county, school district, state government and police/fire departments). The primary responsibility of a PIOs is to provide information to the public and media as necessary and to meet the legal requirements. PIOs are often identified by the initials "PIO" emblazoned on helmets or vests....

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Georgiana, AL Avg. Salary $56,589 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Tanner, AL Avg. Salary $59,127 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, AL Avg. Salary $54,346 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abernant, AL Avg. Salary $59,392 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, AL Avg. Salary $60,091 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Addison, AL Avg. Salary $58,118 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adger, AL Avg. Salary $59,458 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akron, AL Avg. Salary $59,217 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alabaster, AL Avg. Salary $59,751 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alberta, AL Avg. Salary $57,886 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Job Openings for Public Information Officer in Alabama
Bellflower Unified School District - Bellflower , CA
Job Description / Essential Elements: Under administrative direction of the Superintendent, implement and manage a comprehensive communications, public information and community engagement program for the District. Provide strategic leadership and management of the District's communication and public information strategies and maintenance of community partnerships to create an enhanced understanding and awareness of the District's programs, services, special events and projects. REPRESENTATIVE/ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Work directly with the Superintendent and Cabinet to plan, develop, organize and direct a highly visible, strategic and comprehensive communication and public information program to enhance the District's communication and image to its wide variety of constituents. Plan, organize, and coordinate the flow of communication and public information to internal and external stakeholders pertaining to the District, school events and activities, and initiatives. Design, create and imple
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City of Charlotte - Charlotte , NC
Overview The City of Charlotte is the largest municipality in North Carolina and the 15th largest city in the United States, with a total population of more than 897,000 citizens. A major commerce center, Charlotte hosts several of the nation's largest banks and technology companies. Also known as the Queen City, Charlotte is home to the Carolina Panthers, the Charlotte Hornets and the NASCAR Hall of Fame. We work hard to ensure that the community will be a winning city for everyone - a truly remarkable place to live, work, learn and play. Join us in helping to keep our City thriving, ensuring upward mobility and advancement in the workplace. Summary The role of CMPD Public Services Coordinator entails offering daily support for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's public affairs office, with a specific emphasis on media relations. Reporting directly to the CMPD Communications Director, this position carries supervisory responsibilities and necessitates participation in a mand
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Arizona Department of Administration - Phoenix , AZ
DEPUTY PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER Job No: 525231 Work Type: Full-time Location: PHOENIX Categories: Environment/Air/Water/Waste, Communication/Community Relations, Scientific/Technical Support, Marketing/Pub Info DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY We are looking for results-oriented, driven individuals with a thirst for problem solving. At Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) our mission is to protect and enhance public health and the environment in Arizona. Through consistent, science-based environmental regulation; and clear, equitable engagement and communication; with integrity, respect and the highest standards of effectiveness and efficiency. Because Arizonans treasure the unique environment of our state and its essential role in sustaining well-being and economic vitality, today and for future generations. We are currently looking for employees who are committed to our Agency, passionate to excel in their career and engaged in our mission. Only this caliber of employee
- 2 days ago
West Clermont Local School District - Cincinnati , OH
Job Description Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Public Information Officer develops, directs, implements, supervises and evaluates a multifaceted internal and external public relations program resulting in timely, accurate, positive, proactive and effective communications throughout the West Clermont School District. The Public Information Officer must think in a visionary, global manner and collaborate with various stakeholders to develop and advance district and state objectives. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. ● Serves as information liaison between the total school system and all district personnel, and outside groups and organizations that have a constructive interest in public education. ● Creates and provides leadership for a strategic communications plan designed to gain understanding and support for the district’s mission, vision, goals and objectives; develops, implements, monitors and evaluates the plan. ● Pr
- 3 days ago
City of New York - New York , NY
Job Description The Bronx District Attorneys Office is seeking a well-qualified staff whose diverse backgrounds reflect an ability to serve the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community and pursue a safer Bronx through fair justice. The Communications/Public Information Office is looking for a Public Information Officer, who should have strong knowledge of New York City, the Bronx, the Criminal Justice System, police issues and crime as well as past experience as a journalist covering these subjects. The Public Information Officer will use their knowledge and experience to assist the Communications Director in handling media requests and disseminating news of the Bronx District Attorneys Office to the media and the public as well as handling internal communications for the Office. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Draft press releases Post items to website and social media, monitor Internet and social media Draft internal communications such as memos, newsletters Prepare talking point
- 3 days ago
Indian River State College - Fort Pierce , FL
Working at IRSC has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, IRSC offers a benefits package: Wellness Wonders: Dive into a world of well-being with perks that nourish your body and soul. Health benefits that prioritize your fitness, mental health, and overall happiness await you with our employee only coverage paid by the college. Retirement Radiance: Picture your future shining as bright as your career! Our retirement benefits are designed to turn your golden years into a sunlit oasis. With robust plans and strategic investments, we are planting the seeds for your retirement bliss. Generous Time-Off Universe: Recharge and rejuvenate with ample vacation time, ensuring you return to work with newfound enthusiasm. Career Launchpad: Propel your career forward with projects that are not just tasks but missions, shaping industries and driving change. Join Our Team as a Public Relations Manager - Public Inform
- 4 days ago

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    Public Information Officer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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