What is the salary of a Mayor? In the United States, a Mayor earns an average salary of $36,000. The salary range for a Mayor is usually between $17,626 and $75,328 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $118,483. The highest Mayor salary in the United States was $624,449. The average hourly pay for a Mayor is $17.31.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Mayor salary are District of Columbia, with an average salary of $200,000, followed by Alaska, with an average salary of $145,392, and Rhode Island, with an average salary of $136,386. Employers paying the highest salary for a Mayor job are Carmel Civil City (IN), City of Somerville (MA) and Mayor, Office of the (NY).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Carmel Civil City, IN | $159,395 |
| City of Somerville, MA | $142,572 |
| Mayor, Office of the, NY | $132,245 |
| Jeffersonville Civil City, IN | $131,520 |
| Zionsville Civil Town, IN | $130,267 |
| Lafayette Civil City, IN | $127,776 |
| City of Pasadena, TX | $126,057 |
| City of Anacortes, WA | $125,307 |
| Bloomington Civil City, IN | $125,198 |
| Town of Braintree, MA | $115,302 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Mayor's Assistant | $56,414 |
| Mayor's Chief Of Staff | $84,055 |
| Mayor's/Executive Assistant | $60,000 |
| Mayor's Secretary | $40,473 |
| Mayor's Office | $49,598 |
| Mayor's Aide | $87,724 |
| Mayoral Aide | $64,463 |
| Mayoral Fellow | $40,935 |
| Mayors Office | $65,916 |
| Mayor's Office Admin Asst | $47,837 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $145,392 | 1 |
| Alabama | $5,625 | 12 |
| Arkansas | $52,386 | 91 |
| Arizona | $37,698 | 20 |
| California | $57,525 | 182 |
| Colorado | $4,280 | 29 |
| Connecticut | $124,100 | 12 |
| District of Columbia | $200,000 | 1 |
| Delaware | $61,444 | 5 |
| Florida | $41,112 | 109 |
| Georgia | $22,638 | 56 |
| Iowa | $2,520 | 64 |
| Idaho | $40,974 | 36 |
| Illinois | $103,246 | 6 |
| Indiana | $68,846 | 172 |
| Kansas | $2,447 | 29 |
| Kentucky | $3,855 | 43 |
| Louisiana | $72,510 | 18 |
| Massachusetts | $94,651 | 43 |
| Maryland | $5,621 | 27 |
| Michigan | $63,443 | 26 |
| Minnesota | $4,556 | 81 |
| Missouri | $3,842 | 15 |
| Mississippi | $64,328 | 16 |
| North Carolina | $3,339 | 4 |
| North Dakota | $4,676 | 7 |
| Nebraska | $3,880 | 30 |
| New Jersey | $5,562 | 134 |
| New Mexico | $25,778 | 19 |
| Nevada | $79,120 | 13 |
| New York | $132,245 | 2 |
| Ohio | $46,442 | 101 |
| Oklahoma | $2,588 | 19 |
| Oregon | $1,711 | 10 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,919 | 89 |
| Rhode Island | $136,386 | 1 |
| South Carolina | $114,425 | 6 |
| South Dakota | $59,796 | 6 |
| Tennessee | $4,466 | 67 |
| Texas | $3,078 | 107 |
| Utah | $4,964 | 185 |
| Virginia | $3,733 | 21 |
| Vermont | $91,004 | 2 |
| Washington | $47,129 | 122 |
| Wisconsin | $66,943 | 22 |
| West Virginia | $39,570 | 19 |
| Wyoming | $19,200 | 16 |
