What is the salary of a Mayor? In the United States, a Mayor earns an average salary of $46,340. The salary range for a Mayor is usually between $19,485 and $90,750 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $132,904. The highest Mayor salary in the United States was $269,708. The average hourly pay for a Mayor is $22.28.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Mayor salary are New York, with an average salary of $257,361, followed by District of Columbia, with an average salary of $200,000, and Hawaii, with an average salary of $160,764. Employers paying the highest salary for a Mayor job are Los Angeles (CA), City of Chicago Department of Finance (IL) and City of Austin (TX).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $162,641 |
| City of Chicago Department of Finance, IL | $108,122 |
| City of Austin, TX | $107,526 |
| Columbus Civil City, IN | $107,344 |
| West Lafayette Civil City, IN | $107,066 |
| City of Revere, MA | $82,445 |
| City of Doral, FL | $76,457 |
| City of Westland, MI | $75,045 |
| Greencastle Civil City, IN | $74,804 |
| City of Tukwila, WA | $73,120 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Mayor's Assistant | $59,317 |
| Mayor's Chief Of Staff | $103,639 |
| Mayor's/Executive Assistant | $61,770 |
| Mayor's Office | $62,634 |
| Mayor's Secretary | $44,851 |
| Mayor's Aide | $87,845 |
| Mayors Office | $65,916 |
| Mayoral Aide | $54,635 |
| Mayor's Office Admin Asst | $47,837 |
| Mayor's Office Coordinator | $60,713 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $7,000 | 1 |
| Alabama | $66,621 | 16 |
| Arkansas | $53,641 | 98 |
| Arizona | $53,869 | 17 |
| California | $50,242 | 259 |
| Colorado | $36,326 | 20 |
| Connecticut | $85,653 | 15 |
| District of Columbia | $200,000 | 1 |
| Delaware | $61,444 | 5 |
| Florida | $40,226 | 40 |
| Georgia | $4,873 | 85 |
| Hawaii | $160,764 | 4 |
| Iowa | $2,869 | 47 |
| Idaho | $4,179 | 11 |
| Illinois | $103,246 | 6 |
| Indiana | $73,403 | 139 |
| Kansas | $2,131 | 40 |
| Kentucky | $4,836 | 49 |
| Louisiana | $74,734 | 13 |
| Massachusetts | $125,011 | 20 |
| Maryland | $45,128 | 20 |
| Michigan | $3,327 | 18 |
| Minnesota | $5,335 | 64 |
| Missouri | $2,412 | 11 |
| Mississippi | $71,739 | 23 |
| North Carolina | $3,225 | 4 |
| North Dakota | $3,525 | 10 |
| Nebraska | $4,605 | 17 |
| New Jersey | $5,562 | 134 |
| New Mexico | $44,794 | 15 |
| Nevada | $74,922 | 12 |
| New York | $257,361 | 1 |
| Ohio | $58,763 | 58 |
| Oklahoma | $1,426 | 14 |
| Oregon | $3,536 | 12 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,965 | 58 |
| Rhode Island | $124,529 | 3 |
| South Carolina | $3,733 | 17 |
| South Dakota | $59,796 | 6 |
| Tennessee | $67,955 | 51 |
| Texas | $2,664 | 74 |
| Utah | $46,469 | 132 |
| Virginia | $4,227 | 26 |
| Vermont | $1,700 | 1 |
| Washington | $45,672 | 117 |
| Wisconsin | $59,413 | 23 |
| West Virginia | $37,033 | 14 |
| Wyoming | $28,928 | 18 |