Public Relations Officer

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

1 employee holds this title in City Administrator. Median total compensation for the role is $190,685, above the department median of $151,053.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $190.7K
Role median: $190,685
Agency median: $151,053
Comparison: Above

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This role across City and County of San Francisco

Public Relations Officer is held in 17 City and County of San Francisco departments. In City Administrator, the median of $190,685 ranks #3 of 17.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Arts Commission

$201,039 · 1

Department of Early Childhood

$200,476 · 2

Recreation and Park Commission

$188,396 · 1

Municipal Transportation Agency

$187,969 · 19

Public Utilities Commission

$187,625 · 6

$186,250 · 6

$184,166 · 10

$182,979 · 1

$176,947 · 3

$173,083 · 2

$171,963 · 1

Human Services Agency

$169,485 · 1

Median total compensation for the Public Relations Officer role in other City and County of San Franciscodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Public Relations Officer beyond City and County of San Francisco

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City and County of San Francisco, the median of $185,719 ranks #1 of 2. See Public Relations Officer across all of City and County of San Francisco →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Baltimore

$74,188 · 31

Median total compensation for comparable Public Relations Officer roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Elizabeth Avalos

Public Relations Officer/City Administrator

2025 total comp

$190,685

Sub-department: Pub Relations & Spec Assts
Organization group: General Administration & Finance
Base pay: $138,282
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,560
Benefits: $50,842
Total compensation: $190,685
Employment type: Permanent Exempt
Union / bargaining unit: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

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Data As Of: Jun 14, 2026
Data Loaded At: Jun 15, 2026
Department Code: ADM
Health and Dental Benefits: $19,546
Job Code: 1314
Job Family Code: 1300
Organization Group Code: General Administration & Finance
Other Benefits: $10,731

Elizabeth Avalos holds the role of Public Relations Officer at City Administrator within Pub Relations & Specialist Assts. Their status is permanent exempt. In 2025, their total compensation was $190,685. Union affiliation: Prof & Tech Eng, Local 21.