Highest City Of El Monte employee salary in year 2018 was $194,929. City Of El Monte employees number in year 2018 was 282. City Of El Monte average salary was $74,051 and median salary was $69,508. According to the last payroll, City Of El Monte average salary is 1 percent lower than USA average and 24 percent lower than California state average. City Of El Monte employee salaries are usually between $51,379 and $88,892. Top 10% of highest-earning employees have salaries ranging from $105,026 to $194,929. From 2017 to 2018, the average salary of employees at this employer increased 4.5 percent, the median salary increased 3.6 percent.