Public Information Officer III

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

1 employee holds this title in Natural Resources. Median total compensation for the role is $83,200, above the department median of $77,000.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $83.2K
Role median: $83,200
Agency median: $77,000
Comparison: Above

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This role across Illinois

Public Information Officer III is held in 3 Illinois departments. In Natural Resources, the median of $83,200 ranks #1 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Human Services

$78,850 · 2

Children and Family Services

$62,600 · 1

Median total compensation for the Public Information Officer III role in other Illinoisdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Public Information Officer beyond Illinois

This role is reported in 17 jurisdictions. In Illinois, the median of $81,900 ranks #10 of 17. See Public Information Officer across all of Illinois →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$150,806 · 34

District of Columbia

$130,480 · 15

City of Las Vegas

$115,745 · 9

New York City

$115,005 · 6

New York Public Authorities

$114,394 · 27

Ramsey County, Minnesota

$112,684 · 5

Utah

$94,199 · 39

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$88,629 · 28

Median total compensation for comparable Public Information 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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Employees with this title

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Brandon Damm

Public Information Officer III/Natural Resources

2025 total comp

$83,200

Sub-department: General Office - Grf
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,200
Union / bargaining unit: Collective Bargaining
Work county: Sangamon

Source-specific fields

4-D Exempt: Yes
Employment Status: CERTIFIED
Period Pay Rate: $3,600
Rutan Exempt: No

Brandon Damm is a Public Information Officer III at Natural Resources within General Office - Grf. 2025 total compensation came to $83,200. Union affiliation: Collective Bargaining.