What is the salary of a County Administrator? In the United States, a County Administrator earns an average salary of $152,149. The salary range for a County Administrator is usually between $105,520 and $209,280 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $304,471. The highest County Administrator salary in the United States was $888,735. The average hourly pay for a County Administrator is $73.15.
Top 3 states paying the highest average County Administrator salary are California, with an average salary of $388,938, followed by Texas, with an average salary of $272,800, and Oregon, with an average salary of $264,410. Employers paying the highest salary for a County Administrator job are Solano County (CA), Broward County (FL) and Contra Costa County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Solano County, CA | $491,775 |
| Broward County, FL | $416,787 |
| Contra Costa County, CA | $315,810 |
| Martin County, FL | $277,348 |
| Pasco County, FL | $275,242 |
| Pima County, AZ | $220,332 |
| Henry County, VA | $167,902 |
| La Crosse County, WI | $156,811 |
| Yuma County, AZ | $146,816 |
| Yolo County, CA | $138,206 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| County Engineer | $108,461 |
| County Treasurer | $66,722 |
| County Clerk | $62,261 |
| County Attorney | $94,848 |
| County Commissioner | $43,260 |
| County Sheriff | $85,248 |
| County Surveyor | $93,923 |
| County Assessor | $78,430 |
| County Auditor | $80,144 |
| County Manager | $190,695 |
Select a state to view specific salary for County Administrator and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $87,176 | 3 |
| Arkansas | $77,544 | 1 |
| Arizona | $179,860 | 5 |
| California | $388,938 | 13 |
| Colorado | $138,101 | 7 |
| Delaware | $183,093 | 1 |
| Florida | $221,751 | 23 |
| Georgia | $132,023 | 13 |
| Iowa | $218,805 | 1 |
| Idaho | $150,798 | 1 |
| Indiana | $88,451 | 9 |
| Kansas | $151,407 | 10 |
| Kentucky | $148,407 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | $151,579 | 2 |
| Maryland | $162,165 | 6 |
| Michigan | $100,714 | 11 |
| Minnesota | $146,038 | 22 |
| Missouri | $230,620 | 1 |
| Mississippi | $65,399 | 6 |
| North Dakota | $119,546 | 1 |
| Nebraska | $163,953 | 1 |
| New Jersey | $166,777 | 11 |
| Ohio | $88,142 | 12 |
| Oregon | $264,410 | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | $84,670 | 6 |
| South Carolina | $190,076 | 6 |
| Texas | $272,800 | 5 |
| Utah | $149,229 | 2 |
| Virginia | $164,601 | 25 |
| Washington | $140,941 | 4 |
| Wisconsin | $141,233 | 16 |
| West Virginia | $74,066 | 8 |
