City Manager Salary in South Dakota

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How much does a City Manager make in South Dakota? The average City Manager salary in South Dakota is $102,511 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $94,151 and $116,049. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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What is a City Manager?

A City Manager is an official appointed as the administrative manager of a city, in a councilâ€“manager form of city government. Local officials serving in this position are sometimes referred to as the chief executive officer (CEO) or chief administrative officer (CAO) in some municipalities....

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Deadwood, SD	Avg. Salary $99,774	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Pierre, SD	Avg. Salary $96,011	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Watertown, SD	Avg. Salary $101,827	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, SD	Avg. Salary $94,301	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agar, SD	Avg. Salary $94,301	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akaska, SD	Avg. Salary $94,301	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alcester, SD	Avg. Salary $101,142	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, SD	Avg. Salary $101,827	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, SD	Avg. Salary $99,774	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alpena, SD	Avg. Salary $98,064	Date Updated March 26, 2024

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City Manager

City of Homer Alaska - Homer , AK

GENERAL FUNCTIONS The City Manager reports to and works very closely with the City Council, and is responsible for the effective and efficient administration of all city services through the ...

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City Manager - Chief Administrative Officer

City of Little Rock - Conway , AR

City Clerk/Administrative Services Manager, Chief Information Officer, Director of Community Programs, Director of Fleet Services, Director of Housing and Neighborhood Programs, Director of Parks and ...

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FINANCIAL MANAGER

City of Dayton - Dayton , OR

City Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Date Developed: April 9, 2024 HOURLY RATE: 27.18/hour ($56,534/year to 38.73/hour ($80,558/year); depending upon qualifications. HOURS OF WORK: 40 hours per week

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Risk Manager

City of Sausalito - Sausalito , CA

Come join and grow with the City of Sausalito. The Risk Manager plans, organizes, conducts, and directs the City's risk management programs. This position will oversee key areas such as insurance ...

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City Clerk

City Of Mill Creek - Mill Creek , WA

Under the supervision of the City Manager, the City Clerk has the primary responsibility to fulfill the statutory requirements of the position of City Clerk. This position provides executive support ...

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(Bilingual) Night Manager - Central Coast

City Wide Facility Solutions - San Luis Obispo , CA

If you answered yes, consider this great opportunity with City Wide! We are seeking a Night Manager to join our team! The Night Manager is responsible for assisting with management of contract ...

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What does a City Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a City Manager

Works directly with individual citizens, citizen groups, members of the financial and business community, developers, planning community economic development groups and agencies and other related entities to insure prudent conservation of existing community assets and maximum utilization of community resources in the development and redevelopment process.

February 15, 2023

Creates and executes policy development, plans fiscal and budget management, leadership, and development of effective organizational structure.

July 30, 2022

Leads the execution of sales strategies designed to expand product adoption with targeted eye care accounts through effective prospecting, onboarding and expansion of use.

September 13, 2022

Represents the City and the City Manager's Office in a professional manner and positive light including proactively and effectively dealing with contentious issues and challenges as well as advising leadership in delivery of City services.

January 12, 2023

Communicate with office team regularly to ensure they have the information, tools, and support needed to perform their jobs effectively and successfully.

March 17, 2023

Demonstrate leadership and courage by making or supporting decisions that reflect the organizational mission and goals even when the decision may be unpopular to some.

March 24, 2023

Manage leaders to follow up on training completion, check for understanding, and provide continuous education opportunities to drive proficiencies for all front of store experiences.

April 11, 2023

Provide strengths-based case management and supportive services to Veterans households for the SSVF Program, including delivery of Rapid Rehousing and Homeless Prevention to eligible Veterans throughout the Kansas and Western Missouri Division.

April 13, 2023

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About South Dakota

South Dakota (/- dəˈkoʊtə/ (listen)) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a populat...

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About South Dakota South Dakota (/- dəˈkoʊtə/ (listen)) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Nati....More

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