City Administrator Salary in Lawrence, MA

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How much does a City Administrator make in Lawrence, MA? The average City Administrator salary in Lawrence, MA is $57,706 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $51,877 and $64,672. 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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Park Maintenance Worker I or II

City of Mattoon - Mattoon , IL

Job Description and Application available on the City of Mattoon's website: www.mattoon.illinois.gov Interested candidates are to submit a resume and cover letter to City Administrator, at ...

Recruitology - 15 days ago

Laborer

City of Mt. Iron - Mountain Iron , MN

Wainio, City Administrator, City of Mountain Iron, 8586 Enterprise Drive South, Mountain Iron, MN 55768 or email cwainio@ci.mountain-iron.mn.usApplications can be found on mtniron.com/employment ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 22 days ago

TOWN ADMINISTRATOR

Municipal Resources, Inc. - Deerfield , NH

... City of Manchester. Working under the direction of a 5-member Board of Selectmen, the Town ... Administrator coordinates the delivery of a full array of town services and manages the day-to-day ...

JobBoard.io Standard Distribution - 27 days ago

Administrator

Friends of Historic Preservation - Iowa City , IA

... in Iowa City and Johnson County. FHP also deconstructs older buildings that are slated for ... The Administrator is responsible for day-to-day operations and management of FHP working closely ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 24 days ago

Nursing Home Administrator - Licensed according to state regulations

Casa Del Sol Care Center - Las Cruces, NM - Las Cruces , NM

The Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) is strategic driver of business excellence, staff excellence ... Job City: Las Cruces * Requisition Number: 513493

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Licensed Nursing Home Administrator - LNHA

Berlin Health and Rehabilitation Center - Barre, VT - Graniteville , VT

The Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) is strategic driver of business excellence, staff excellence ... Job City: Barre * Requisition Number: 512343

JobGet - 14 days ago

What does a City Administrator do?

Common responsibilities of a City Administrator

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 Lawrence, MA

Average Base Salary

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51877

64672

57706

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52612

66192

58740

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 Lawrence, MA. The base salary for City Administrator ranges from $51,877 to $64,672 with the average base salary of $57,706. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,612 to $66,192 with the average total cash compensation of $58,740.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$57,706	$51,877 - $64,672
Bonus	$1,034	$735 - $1,520
Total Pay	$58,740	$52,612 - $66,192

* 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 Lawrence, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lawrence, MA
CITY, STATE Methuen, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,877 - $64,672	COMPARE TO Lawrence, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Haverhill, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,877 - $64,672	COMPARE TO Lawrence, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Salem, NH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,877 - $64,672	COMPARE TO Lawrence, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Peabody, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,663 - $68,145	COMPARE TO Lawrence, MA
CITY, STATE Salem, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,663 - $68,145	COMPARE TO Lawrence, MA
CITY, STATE Lowell, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,989 - $66,058	COMPARE TO Lawrence, MA

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About Lawrence, Massachusetts

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.4 square miles (19 km2), of which 7.0 square miles (18 km2) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (6.07%) is water. Lawrence is on both sides of the Merrimack River, approximately 26 miles (42 km) upstream from the Atlantic Ocean. On the north side of the river, it is surrounded by Methuen. On the south side of the river, the town is bordered by North Andover to the east, and Andover to the south and southwest. Lawrence is approximately 30 miles (48 km) north-northwest of Boston and 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Manc...

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About Lawrence, Massachusetts According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.4 square miles (19 km2), of which 7.0 square miles (18 km2) is land and 0....More

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