How much does a City Treasurer make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a City Treasurer in Boston, MA is $286,418. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $209,470 to a high of $384,691, with most professionals earning between $246,141 and $337,858.

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What is a City Treasurer?

The City Treasurer is a position of responsibility for a city according to the prevailing laws in that city. The treasurer of a public agency is elected by the voting public or is appointed by the city council or city manager. City treasurers are primarily responsible for managing the revenue and cash flow of the agency, banking, collection, receipt, reporting, custody, investment or disbursement of municipal funds....

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for City Treasurer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of City Treasurer in Boston, MA. The base salary for City Treasurer ranges from $246,141 to $337,858 with the average base salary of $286,418. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $287,258 to $435,414 with the average total cash compensation of $351,007.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $286,418 $246,141 - $337,858
Bonus $64,589 $41,117 - $97,556
Total Pay $351,007 $287,258 - $435,414
* 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, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $246,141 - $337,858 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $246,141 - $337,858 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Malden, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $246,141 - $337,858 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $246,141 - $337,858 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $246,141 - $337,858 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $246,141 - $337,858 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Deputy Treasurer LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $173,600 MAXIMUM SALARY $218,100
JOB TITLE Campaign Treasurer LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $168,840 MAXIMUM SALARY $212,155
JOB TITLE Corporate Treasurer LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $207,548 MAXIMUM SALARY $262,710
JOB TITLE County Treasurer LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $137,844 MAXIMUM SALARY $220,426
JOB TITLE Township Treasurer LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $230,585 MAXIMUM SALARY $319,702
JOB TITLE Bank Treasurer LOCATION Boston, MA MINIMUM SALARY $137,844 MAXIMUM SALARY $220,426
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About Boston, Massachusetts    Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

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