Public Information Officer Salary in Houston, Texas

Public Information Officer Salary in Houston, TX

How much does a Public Information Officer make in Houston, TX? The average Public Information Officer salary in Houston, TX is $64,045 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $57,816 and $75,808. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $52,144 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $57,816 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $64,045 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $75,808 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $86,518 Houston,TX March 26, 2024
25% $57,816 10% $52,144 90% $86,518 75% $75,808 $64,045 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

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    Public Relations Specialist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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75808
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
59262
79083
65982
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 Houston, TX. The base salary for Public Information Officer ranges from $57,816 to $75,808 with the average base salary of $64,045. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,262 to $79,083 with the average total cash compensation of $65,982.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

Public Information Officer Salary in popular cities: San Antonio, Dallas, Austin

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