How much does a Public Information Officer make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Public Information Officer in Honolulu, HI is $71,515. While Salary.com is seeing that Public Information Officer salary in Honolulu, HI can go up to $90,284 or down to $61,715, but most earn between $66,385 and $81,340. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Public Information Officer in the United States.

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Public Information Officer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $61,715 Honolulu,HI December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $66,385 Honolulu,HI December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $71,515 Honolulu,HI December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $81,340 Honolulu,HI December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $90,284 Honolulu,HI December 01, 2024
25% $66,385 10% $61,715 90% $90,284 75% $81,340 $71,515 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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  1. This Job:

    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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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
66385
81340
71515

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
69090
85828
74662
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 Honolulu, HI. The base salary for Public Information Officer ranges from $66,385 to $81,340 with the average base salary of $71,515. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,090 to $85,828 with the average total cash compensation of $74,662.

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About Honolulu, Hawaii    Honolulu (/ˌhɒnəˈluːluː/; Hawaiian: [honoˈlulu]) is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Hawaiʻi. It is an unincorporated part of and the....More

Honolulu, Hawaii  area prices were up 1.9% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Public Information Officer: Inform, requests

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