City Attorney Salary in Arcadia, SC

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How much does a City Attorney make in Arcadia, SC? The average City Attorney salary in Arcadia, SC is $97,766 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $84,227 and $113,309. 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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What is a City Attorney?

A City Attorney can be an elected or appointed position in city and municipal government in the United States. The City Attorney is the attorney representing the city or municipality. In some small towns, the City Attorney is usually a lawyer in private practice and handles only governmental matters. In other towns or cities, he or she also prosecutes minor crimes. A City Attorney generally handles all legal matters for the city, from traffic tickets to civil lawsuits to acting as a general counsel, giving legal advice for city departments. Areas of focus may include: Civil claims against...

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What does a City Attorney do?

Common responsibilities of a City Attorney

Demonstrated project management skills and abilities, including the ability to determine overall plans, outline tasks, delegate responsibilities, set deadlines, get feedback, review and report results.

March 25, 2023

Requires an equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience, that provides the knowledge, skill, and ability required to perform the essential functions of the position.

May 18, 2023

Reviews the legality and/or sufficiency of contracts, bonds, bids, leases, insurance, deeds, easements, and other documents that have legal, financial and/or policy implications.

November 04, 2022

Assist or take lead in drafting contracts, deeds, ordinances, resolutions, intergovernmental agreements, property transaction documents and legal memoranda to assure legal protection for the City in conformance with applicable local, state and federal laws.

February 25, 2023

Provide day-to-day legal advice to the City Manager, City department heads and staff including the community development, growth management, engineering and infrastructure, police, fire, finance, accessibility, communications, city recorder, code enforcement, municipal court, purchasing, public works, airport, affordable housing, and economic development departments.

March 12, 2023

Prepare drafts and/or review the legality of legislation, ordinances, resolutions, administrative policies, contracts, deeds, leases and other legal documents and instruments.

April 01, 2023

Maintains active liaison with City, County, District Attorney, courts and other agencies that interact with the Police Department.

April 29, 2023

Represents the City in lawsuits before Federal and State courts and in administrative hearings, including enforcement actions.

May 02, 2023

Performs described Essential Functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively in order to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations.

May 07, 2023

Attend and participate in meetings for, and provide legal support and advice to, City commissions, committees and boards.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for City Attorney in Arcadia, SC

Average Base Salary

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84227

113309

97766

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

86940

121340

102350

What is the average salary for City Attorney in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of City Attorney in Arcadia, SC. The base salary for City Attorney ranges from $84,227 to $113,309 with the average base salary of $97,766. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $86,940 to $121,340 with the average total cash compensation of $102,350.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$97,766	$84,227 - $113,309
Bonus	$4,584	$2,713 - $8,031
Total Pay	$102,350	$86,940 - $121,340

* 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 Attorney Salary Near Arcadia, SC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Arcadia, SC
CITY, STATE Spartanburg, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,218 - $113,297	COMPARE TO Arcadia, SC
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,666 - $113,899	COMPARE TO Arcadia, SC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,197 - $118,649	COMPARE TO Arcadia, SC
CITY, STATE Gastonia, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,892 - $118,239	COMPARE TO Arcadia, SC
CITY, STATE Anderson, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,003 - $113,007	COMPARE TO Arcadia, SC
CITY, STATE Asheville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,366 - $110,805	COMPARE TO Arcadia, SC

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About Arcadia, South Carolina

Arcadia is a Census-designated place located in Spartanburg County in the U.S. State of South Carolina. According to the 2010 United States Census, the population was 2,634. Arcadia is located at 34°57′40″N 81°59′35″W / 34.96111°N 81.99306°W / 34.96111; -81.99306 (34.961075, -81.993118). These coordinates place the CDP to the west of the City of Spartanburg. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total land area of 1.960 square miles (5.087 km²) and a total water area of 0.005 square mile (0.013 km²)....

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