How much does a Public Information Officer make in Billings, MT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Public Information Officer in Billings, MT is $60,918. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $53,184 to $67,578, with most professionals earning between $46,144 and $73,641.

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Public Information Officer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $46,144 Billings,MT April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $53,184 Billings,MT April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $60,918 Billings,MT April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $67,578 Billings,MT April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $73,641 Billings,MT April 01, 2025
25% $53,184 10% $46,144 90% $73,641 75% $67,578 $60,918 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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    Public Information Officer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Public Relations Specialist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Public Information Officer in Billings, MT. The base salary for Public Information Officer ranges from $53,184 to $67,578 with the average base salary of $60,918. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,184 to $67,578 with the average total cash compensation of $60,918.

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About Billings, Montana    Billings is the largest city in the U.S. state of Montana, with a population estimated at 109,642 as of 2017. Located in the south-central portion of ....More

Billings, Montana  area prices were up 3.1% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Public Information Officer: Inform, requests

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