City Clerk Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

City Clerk Salary in Philadelphia, PA

How much does a City Clerk make in Philadelphia, PA? The average City Clerk salary in Philadelphia, PA is $48,840 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $43,664 and $55,159. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile City Clerk Salary $38,952 Philadelphia,PA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile City Clerk Salary $43,664 Philadelphia,PA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile City Clerk Salary $48,840 Philadelphia,PA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile City Clerk Salary $55,159 Philadelphia,PA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile City Clerk Salary $60,912 Philadelphia,PA May 28, 2024
25% $43,664 10% $38,952 90% $60,912 75% $55,159 $48,840 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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TEKsystems - Winston-Salem, NC

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What is a City Clerk ?

A clerk is a senior official of many municipal governments in the English-speaking world. In some communities, including most in the United States, the position is elected, but in many others, the clerk is appointed to their post. In almost all cases, the actual title of the clerk reflects the type of municipality he or she works for, thus, instead of simply being known as the clerk, the position is generally referred to as the town clerk, township clerk, city clerk, village clerk, borough clerk, board secretary, or county clerk. Other titles also exist, such as recorder. The office has exi...

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Job Openings for City Clerk in Philadelphia, PA
  • TEKsystems - Winston-Salem, NC
    Description. Sr. AR Receivables and Collections Specialist. JOB SUMMARY. The. Sr. Accounts Receivable & Collection Specialist is responsible for collection...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • The Equinox Resort - Manchester, VT
    Job Description. Overview. We are looking for a highly motivated full-time seasonal Receiving Clerk that is responsible for receiving all incoming shipment...
    - 11 Days Ago
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical Center - Hastings, PA
    Job Description. Conemaugh Miners Medical Center is seeking a relief (hourly) Admission Clerk. Who We Are. People are our passion and purpose. Come work wh...
    - 7 Days Ago
  • Drexel Building Supply - Jackson, WI
    Description. ABOUT DREXEL. Drexel Building Supply is a leading provider of quality building materials and services to professional contractors and homeowne...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Drexel Building Supply - Jackson, WI
    Description. ABOUT DREXEL. Drexel Building Supply is a leading provider of quality building materials and services to professional contractors and homeowne...
    - 1 Day Ago

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    City Clerk

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Administrative Assistant II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
43664
55159
48840

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
44248
56240
49646
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of City Clerk in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for City Clerk ranges from $43,664 to $55,159 with the average base salary of $48,840. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,248 to $56,240 with the average total cash compensation of $49,646.

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About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania    Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most popul....More

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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