What is the salary of a City Mayor? In the United States, a City Mayor earns an average salary of $26,057. The salary range for a City Mayor is usually between $12,519 and $39,129 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $79,849. The highest City Mayor salary in the United States was $234,116. The average hourly pay for a City Mayor is $12.53.
Top 3 states paying the highest average City Mayor salary are Ohio, with an average salary of $78,762, followed by Massachusetts, with an average salary of $76,154, and Wisconsin, with an average salary of $61,000. Employers paying the highest salary for a City Mayor job are Long Beach (CA), City of Framingham (MA) and Manhattan Beach (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Long Beach, CA | $156,983 |
| City of Framingham, MA | $76,154 |
| Manhattan Beach, CA | $39,707 |
| Elk Grove, CA | $39,129 |
| Salinas, CA | $34,167 |
| El Segundo, CA | $30,825 |
| City of Bonita Springs, FL | $27,521 |
| City of Greenacres, FL | $26,057 |
| Lompoc, CA | $16,979 |
| City of Cottonwood Heights, UT | $13,977 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| City Clerk | $80,080 |
| City Manager | $184,499 |
| City Engineer | $117,735 |
| City Planner | $80,646 |
| City Attorney | $166,057 |
| City Administrator | $124,690 |
| City Treasurer | $53,711 |
| City Clerk/Treasurer | $55,725 |
| City Forester | $78,558 |
| City Auditor | $119,357 |
Select a state to view specific salary for City Mayor and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $51,016 | 10 |
| Connecticut | $45,000 | 1 |
| Florida | $25,085 | 6 |
| Georgia | $4,210 | 3 |
| Iowa | $1,780 | 1 |
| Kentucky | $20,093 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | $76,154 | 1 |
| Michigan | $1,433 | 1 |
| Minnesota | $4,930 | 3 |
| Missouri | $10,800 | 1 |
| North Dakota | $1,840 | 1 |
| New Mexico | $17,992 | 1 |
| Nevada | $18,875 | 1 |
| Ohio | $78,762 | 1 |
| Oregon | $1,784 | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,500 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $9,600 | 1 |
| Texas | $1,050 | 2 |
| Utah | $13,977 | 2 |
| Virginia | $10,800 | 1 |
| Washington | $42,000 | 2 |
| Wisconsin | $61,000 | 1 |
| West Virginia | $20,000 | 1 |
