How much does a Public Information Officer make in Oregon? The average Public Information Officer salary in Oregon is $64,876 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $58,565 and $76,791. 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 $52,820 OR March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $58,565 OR March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $64,876 OR March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $76,791 OR March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Public Information Officer Salary $87,639 OR March 26, 2024
25% $58,565 10% $52,820 90% $87,639 75% $76,791 $64,876 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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Clackamas, OR Avg. Salary $66,408 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Oregon City, OR Avg. Salary $66,280 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams, OR Avg. Salary $67,174 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adel, OR Avg. Salary $63,024 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adrian, OR Avg. Salary $58,426 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agness, OR Avg. Salary $63,024 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, OR Avg. Salary $63,407 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allegany, OR Avg. Salary $63,151 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alsea, OR Avg. Salary $63,215 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alvadore, OR Avg. Salary $63,918 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Public Information Officer in Oregon
City of Tempe - Tempe , AZ
The Tempe Arts & Culture Division, within the Community Services Department, consists of four business units: Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe History Museum, Tempe Community Arts and Tempe Public Art - which collectively serve as stewards of thoughtful art & cultural engagement and education across the community. Through diverse programs, interactive experiences and connective opportunities, Tempe Arts & Culture continues to transform the City's landscape into a point of pride, build upon its vibrant cultural tapestry, and enrich the lives of all residents and visitors. The Arts & Culture Public Information Officer will work collaboratively among the marketing team staff and resources to strategize, create, deploy, and track comprehensive communications plans, programs and initiatives that align with established Division goals. Annual Salary Range: $83,517 - $ 111,495 plus benefits DESCRIPTION Duties include, but are not limited to the following: * Promote the City of Tempe brand. Wor
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Hall County, GA - Gainesville , GA
JOB SUMMARY Plans, develops and coordinates public information resources at the direction of the Tax Commissioner. Develops public relations campaigns and implements them. Works in conjunction with the internal stakeholders and external vendors to oversee website information, social media posts and videos. Prepares the annual report magazine and oversees the planning of special events and Tax Commissioner functions. Coordinates and participates in media interviews. Prepares and edits written, verbal and visual communications; and provides information to the public and the media on behalf of the Tax Commissioner. Oversees Tax Commissioner brand identity standards. Works to make progress on the communications-related action items as outlined by the Tax Commissioner. Oversees the adherence to various communications policies, such as the signage policy, presentation policy and email signature policy. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepares press releases and other spotlights for
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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
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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
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Idaho State Job Bank - Shoshone , ID
Public Information Officer at Idaho Division of Human Resources in Shoshone, Idaho, United States Job Description Public Information Officer Posting Begin Date: 2024/01/23 Posting End Date: 2024/02/06 Category: Communications Sub Category: Public Relations Work Type: Full Time Location: Shoshone, ID, United States Minimum Salary: 26.33 Maximum Salary: 33.37 Pay Rate Type: Hourly Description Do you want to make a difference and be part of an award-winning agency, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Idaho through transportation? At the Idaho Transportation Department, every employee is critical to the mission and we strive to foster an innovative, collaborative workplace where employees can grow and do their best work. This opening is an opportunity to use your media relations, writing, and collaboration skills to promote the mission of the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD). ITD is recruiting for a Public Information Officer to join the department's Office of Communication
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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 Informatio
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Career Path for this job

  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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