Assistant Town Clerk Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Town Clerk make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Town Clerk in the United States is $37,742 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, an Assistant Town Clerk's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $42,667
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $33,876 to $40,320
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $30,357
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Assistant Town Clerk Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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Weekly
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Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $40,320 $3,360 $775 $19
Average $37,742 $3,145 $726 $18
25th Percentile $33,876 $2,823 $651 $16
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Town Clerk Salaries

An Assistant Town Clerk's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Assistant Town Clerk Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Town Clerks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $41,788.
  • California: $41,629.
  • Massachusetts: $41,074.

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Town Clerks

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $47,604
  • San Francisco: $47,082
  • Oakland: $46,090

What Skills Can Increase an Assistant Town Clerk's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 17.12% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Accounting (Mentioned in 2.43% Job Postings): Creating financial statements and reports based on the summary of financial and business transactions.
  • Office Management (Mentioned in 1.53% Job Postings): Office management is a profession involving the design, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance of the process of work within an office or other organization, in order to sustain and improve efficiency and productivity.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 17.12%
Accounting 2.43%
Office Management 1.53%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Assistant Town Clerk's salary.
  • Brand Awareness: Can increase your salary by up to 36%.
  • Patient Care: Can increase your salary by up to 26%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Brand Awareness
$51,329
36%
Patient Care
$47,555
26%
Analysis
$44,158
17%
Commitment
$41,893
11%
Coordination
$40,761
8%
Initiative
$40,384
7%
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Assistant Town Clerk Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Town Clerk roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 39% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Town Clerk positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Town Clerk as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Town Clerk

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$45,290$22.020%
Energy & Utilities$42,271$20.012%
Software & Networking$42,271$20.012%
Internet$41,516$20.010%
Pharmaceuticals$41,516$20.010%

How Education impacts an Assistant Town Clerk's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant Town Clerks enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant Town Clerk with a No Diploma is between $36,244 and $38,263).

Assistant Town Clerk Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant Town Clerk
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 6.3%
High School 47.2%
Associates 13.4%
Bachelors 29.9%
Masters 3.1%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Assistant Town Clerk Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Town Clerk's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Assistant Town Clerk

Salaries for an Assistant Town Clerk can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $35,822 in 2023 to around $35,854 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Town Clerk salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Assistant Town Clerk Over Time

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$35,822
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FAQ about Assistant Town Clerk

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Town Clerk?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Town Clerk roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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