What is the salary of a City Council Member? In the United States, a City Council Member earns an average salary of $18,263. The salary range for a City Council Member is usually between $13,969 and $29,365 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $46,950. The highest City Council Member salary in the United States was $87,273. The average hourly pay for a City Council Member is $8.78.
Top 3 states paying the highest average City Council Member salary are Nevada, with an average salary of $61,858, followed by Florida, with an average salary of $40,428, and Alabama, with an average salary of $39,512. Employers paying the highest salary for a City Council Member job are Carson (CA), City of Detroit (MI) and City of Columbus (OH).
Employer | Average Salary |
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Carson, CA | $102,093 |
City of Detroit, MI | $96,476 |
City of Columbus, OH | $74,375 |
Long Beach, CA | $68,245 |
City of Sparks, NV | $61,857 |
City of Wichita, KS | $55,324 |
Commerce, CA | $55,280 |
El Cajon, CA | $55,024 |
City of Tampa, FL | $52,934 |
Chino, CA | $50,892 |
Job Title | Average Salary |
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City Clerk | $82,647 |
City Manager | $196,731 |
City Engineer | $134,093 |
City Planner | $87,986 |
City Attorney | $165,249 |
City Administrator | $140,995 |
City Treasurer | $80,105 |
City Clerk/Treasurer | $59,199 |
City Auditor | $138,039 |
City Prosecutor | $97,560 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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Alabama | $39,512 | 4 |
Arkansas | $4,527 | 39 |
Arizona | $7,200 | 6 |
California | $35,525 | 100 |
Colorado | $12,085 | 10 |
Delaware | $28,522 | 17 |
Florida | $40,428 | 15 |
Georgia | $3,520 | 10 |
Iowa | $1,640 | 11 |
Idaho | $13,000 | 12 |
Indiana | $4,805 | 22 |
Kansas | $1,695 | 22 |
Kentucky | $2,501 | 22 |
Massachusetts | $15,050 | 10 |
Michigan | $14,140 | 17 |
Minnesota | $6,034 | 43 |
Missouri | $3,134 | 18 |
Mississippi | $36,595 | 6 |
North Dakota | $673 | 10 |
Nebraska | $3,416 | 21 |
New Mexico | $10,001 | 4 |
Nevada | $61,858 | 5 |
Ohio | $6,229 | 44 |
Oklahoma | $12,000 | 10 |
Oregon | $3,020 | 12 |
Pennsylvania | $9,372 | 6 |
Rhode Island | $20,745 | 12 |
South Dakota | $3,429 | 4 |
Tennessee | $3,912 | 9 |
Texas | $35 | 29 |
Utah | $28,920 | 12 |
Virginia | $7,186 | 10 |
Washington | $14,472 | 49 |
Wisconsin | $3,921 | 18 |
West Virginia | $1,600 | 6 |
Wyoming | $11,968 | 12 |