What is the salary of a County Executive Officer? In the United States, a County Executive Officer earns an average salary of $335,375. The salary range for a County Executive Officer is usually between $189,236 and $435,938 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $453,103. The highest County Executive Officer salary in the United States was $571,521. The average hourly pay for a County Executive Officer is $161.24.
Employers paying the highest salary for a County Executive Officer job are Orange County (CA), Santa Barbara County (CA) and Riverside County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Orange County, CA | $571,521 |
| Santa Barbara County, CA | $450,858 |
| Riverside County, CA | $435,937 |
| Napa County, CA | $435,023 |
| Nevada County, CA | $430,800 |
| Ventura County, CA | $364,642 |
| Shasta County, CA | $350,711 |
| Placer County, CA | $297,202 |
| Merced County, CA | $261,303 |
| Hidalgo County, TX | $159,831 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| County Engineer | $108,461 |
| County Administrator | $152,149 |
| 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 |
Select a state to view specific salary for County Executive Officer and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $337,889 | 14 |
| New Mexico | $43,829 | 1 |
| Texas | $159,831 | 1 |
