Highest City Of Novato employee salary in year 2018 was $196,981. City Of Novato employees number in year 2018 was 207. City Of Novato average salary was $74,863 and median salary was $72,924. According to the latest payroll, City Of Novato average salary is the same as USA average and 23 percent lower than California state average. City Of Novato employee salaries are usually between $53,103 and $91,529. Top 10% of highest-earning employees have salaries ranging from $124,538 to $196,981. From 2017 to 2018, the average salary of employees at this employer increased 8.3 percent, the median salary increased 10.7 percent.