Town Clerk Salary in Des Moines, Iowa

Town Clerk Salary in Des Moines, IA

How much does a Town Clerk make in Des Moines, IA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Town Clerk in Des Moines, IA is $46,298. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $41,548 to $51,186, with most professionals earning between $37,224 and $55,637.

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10th Percentile Town Clerk Salary $37,224 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Town Clerk Salary $41,548 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Town Clerk Salary $46,298 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Town Clerk Salary $51,186 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Town Clerk Salary $55,637 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
25% $41,548 10% $37,224 90% $55,637 75% $51,186 $46,298 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Town Clerk in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Town Clerk ranges from $41,548 to $51,186 with the average base salary of $46,298. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,548 to $51,186 with the average total cash compensation of $46,298.

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About Des Moines, Iowa    Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A smal....More

Des Moines, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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