Top 3 states paying the highest average City Council/Mayor salary are Florida, with an average salary of $33,758, followed by Virginia, with an average salary of $25,001, and Washington, with an average salary of $19,200. Employers paying the highest salary for a City Council/Mayor job are City of Bend (OR), Brea (CA) and City of Newport (MN).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| City of Bend, OR | $9,290 |
| Brea, CA | $8,168 |
| City of Newport, MN | $6,000 |
| City of Muscatine, IA | $4,725 |
| City of Oskaloosa, IA | $2,971 |
| Sonora, CA | $1,800 |
| City of Odessa, TX | $1,100 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| City Clerk | $79,098 |
| City Manager | $183,046 |
| City Engineer | $127,501 |
| City Planner | $87,182 |
| City Attorney | $145,363 |
| City Administrator | $137,132 |
| City Treasurer | $84,482 |
| City Mayor | $32,891 |
| City Clerk/Treasurer | $60,823 |
| City Auditor | $141,375 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $4,701 | 11 |
| Colorado | $12,940 | 1 |
| Florida | $33,758 | 1 |
| Iowa | $3,907 | 15 |
| Idaho | $8,400 | 7 |
| Kansas | $940 | 13 |
| Michigan | $13,250 | 1 |
| Minnesota | $4,878 | 6 |
| Nebraska | $3,000 | 1 |
| Ohio | $11,500 | 1 |
| Oregon | $13,599 | 2 |
| Texas | $1,200 | 1 |
| Virginia | $25,001 | 1 |
| Washington | $19,200 | 1 |
| Wisconsin | $6,000 | 1 |
| Wyoming | $9,600 | 1 |