Information Officer 4

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

1 employee holds this title in Minnesota Zoological Garden. Median total compensation for the role is $68,118, above the department median of $46,651.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $68.1K
Role median: $68,118
Agency median: $46,651
Comparison: Above

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This role across Minnesota

Information Officer 4 is held in 6 Minnesota departments. In Minnesota Zoological Garden, the median of $68,118 ranks #6 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Revenue Department

$101,986 · 1

Lottery

$101,441 · 1

MN St Colleges & Universities

$100,524 · 7

Transportation Department

$95,946 · 2

Administration Department

$91,435 · 1

Median total compensation for the Information Officer 4 role in other Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Information Officer beyond Minnesota

This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In Minnesota, the median of $72,829 ranks #3 of 3. See Information Officer across all of Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California

$85,542 · 657

Tennessee

$76,476 · 13

Median total compensation for comparable 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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Zachary Nugent

Information Officer 4/Minnesota Zoological Garden

2025 total comp

$68,118

Sub-department: Marketing
Base pay: $63,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,452
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,118
Hire date: 2019-02-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 19
Union / bargaining unit: Middle Management Association
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Dakota

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: E77
Bargaining Unit Number: 216
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Zachary Nugent works as a Information Officer 4 for Minnesota Zoological Garden within Marketing. They have served since 2019 (about 6 years) as a full-time employee. Zachary earned $68,118 in 2025. Their bargaining unit is Middle Management Association.