City Manager Salary in 2026
Based on 11 salary-transparent job listings
Salary Range
Low
$125
Average
$19,596
High
$0
25th Percentile
$9,861
Median
$63
75th Percentile
$9,798
Job Count
11
Salary Distribution
City Manager Salary by Experience Level
| Experience | Avg. Salary | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Mid Level | $19,596 | 11 |
City Manager Salary by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Peachtree Corners | $107,500 | 2 |
| Arlington | $62 | 1 |
| Atlanta | $62 | 1 |
| Burbank | $62 | 1 |
| Houston | $62 | 1 |
| La Marque | $62 | 1 |
| Lake Oswego | $62 | 1 |
| Sheffield | $62 | 2 |
| Wheaton | $62 | 1 |
City Manager Salary by Employment Type
Full-Time
$19,596
11 listings
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average City Manager salary?
The average City Manager salary is $19,596 per year based on 11 job listings on Jobs Near Me. Salaries range from $125 to $0.
What is the highest paying city for City Manager?
The highest paying city for City Manager roles is Peachtree Corners with an average salary of $107,500.
How much does an entry level City Manager make?
Entry level salary data for City Manager is being collected. The overall average for this role is $19,596.