Top 3 states paying the highest average City Council salary are Missouri, with an average salary of $87,636, followed by California, with an average salary of $36,054, and Massachusetts, with an average salary of $25,258. Employers paying the highest salary for a City Council job are Pismo Beach (CA), City of Ivins (UT) and City of West Des Moines (IA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Pismo Beach, CA | $9,396 |
| City of Ivins, UT | $9,040 |
| City of West Des Moines, IA | $9,000 |
| City of Leitchfield, KY | $8,643 |
| Marion Civil City, IN | $8,629 |
| Rocklin, CA | $8,595 |
| City of Edgewater, FL | $8,339 |
| Brea, CA | $8,338 |
| City of Zanesville, OH | $8,046 |
| Huntington Civil City, IN | $7,849 |
| 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 |
Select a state to view specific salary for City Council and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $4,200 | 10 |
| Arkansas | $5,024 | 19 |
| Arizona | $27,719 | 14 |
| California | $36,054 | 309 |
| Colorado | $18,443 | 10 |
| Connecticut | $2,726 | 14 |
| Florida | $6,480 | 37 |
| Georgia | $3,530 | 64 |
| Iowa | $3,121 | 30 |
| Idaho | $2,512 | 23 |
| Indiana | $5,638 | 87 |
| Kansas | $1,742 | 15 |
| Kentucky | $19,797 | 19 |
| Louisiana | $10,272 | 5 |
| Massachusetts | $25,258 | 23 |
| Maryland | $7,330 | 7 |
| Michigan | $3,578 | 42 |
| Minnesota | $3,816 | 19 |
| Missouri | $87,636 | 1 |
| Mississippi | $21,167 | 17 |
| North Dakota | $2,859 | 12 |
| Nebraska | $4,153 | 34 |
| New Jersey | $12,485 | 11 |
| New Mexico | $4,445 | 9 |
| Nevada | $21,009 | 10 |
| Ohio | $5,944 | 25 |
| Oklahoma | $2,451 | 13 |
| Oregon | $1,245 | 14 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,155 | 10 |
| South Dakota | $19,788 | 17 |
| Tennessee | $5,493 | 18 |
| Texas | $2,210 | 86 |
| Utah | $22,145 | 117 |
| Virginia | $4,643 | 11 |
| Vermont | $1,584 | 6 |
| Washington | $7,492 | 14 |
| Wisconsin | $2,179 | 14 |
| West Virginia | $3,147 | 17 |
| Wyoming | $6,367 | 17 |