City Administrator Salary in Clarksville, TN

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of City Administrator in Clarksville, TN is $49,281. While Salary.com is seeing that City Administrator salary in Clarksville, TN can go up to $60,644 or down to $39,774, but most earn between $44,305 and $55,229. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of City Administrator in the United States.

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Participate in organization planning and work with site lead team to plan for long term patient needs and resources.

December 04, 2022

Prepares, critiques, and delivers presentations to the City Council and City Administrator, on behalf of staff and other agencies and firms.

February 01, 2023

Creates training resources and conducts training to reinforce continuity and standardization of office procedures.

February 08, 2023

Participates as a member of the City's executive management team and engages in decision-making involving policy options, programs, and use of City resources.

February 14, 2023

Communicates with employees and assists with employee plan deferrals, loans and retirement distributions.

April 03, 2023

Review staff reports for completeness and accuracy, and coordinate with department heads relative to report content and presentations.

April 17, 2023

Develops and presents recommendations for the City Administrator's Office on a wide variety of subjects.

April 25, 2023

Provides strategies in collaboration with the City Manager, department heads, and other City management staff in accomplishing the City's goals, and in addressing a wide variety of complex daily operational challenges.

April 28, 2023

Assists the City Administrator and the City Council in establishing the City's short and long-range goals, and anticipates and resolves organizational issues, concerns, and opportunities.

May 01, 2023

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Average Salary Range for City Administrator in Clarksville, TN

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44305

55229

49281

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44931

56527

50165

What is the average salary for City Administrator in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of City Administrator in Clarksville, TN. The base salary for City Administrator ranges from $44,305 to $55,229 with the average base salary of $49,281. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,931 to $56,527 with the average total cash compensation of $50,165.

View Average Salary for City Administrator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$49,281	$44,305 - $55,229
Bonus	$884	$626 - $1,298
Total Pay	$50,165	$44,931 - $56,527

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

City Administrator Salary Near Clarksville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Hopkinsville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,158 - $55,045	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Nashville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,744 - $57,023	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Hendersonville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,676 - $56,938	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Franklin, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,584 - $56,824	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Bowling Green, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,463 - $55,426	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,401 - $56,595	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN

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About Clarksville, Tennessee

Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States. It is the fifth-largest city in the state behind Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. The city had a population of 132,929 at the 2010 census, and an estimated population of 153,205 in 2017. It is the principal central city of the Clarksville, TN–KY metropolitan statistical area, which consists of Montgomery and Stewart Counties in Tennessee, and Christian and Trigg Counties in Kentucky. The city was founded in 1785 and incorporated in 1807, and named for General George Rogers Clark, frontier fighter and ...

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