Hourly Wage for County Administrator Salary in the United States

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How much does a County Administrator make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a County Administrator in the United States is $69 as of June 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $59 and $79. Hourly rate 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 County Administrator?

In local government in the United States, a County Administrator or county manager is a person appointed to be the administrative manager of a county, in a council-manager form of county government. In some counties, the equivalent position is the county executive (although this term is sometimes used to refer to a directly or indirectly elected official, and not a hired employee) or county chief administrative officer (CAO) in some counties, and county judge in others. The term "county manager," as opposed to CAO, implies more discretion and independent authority that is set forth in a char...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 09/06/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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Mercer County Administrator
Mercer County Illinois - Aledo , IL
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the County Board, the County Administrator shall be responsible for the efficient administration of the affairs of the County. The ...
ZipRecruiter - 38 days ago
Finance Administrator - Exhibitions
Los Angeles County Museum Of natural History Foundation - Los Angeles , CA
Finance Administrator - Exhibition The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County ("NHMLAC") was the first museum in L.A. to open its doors 111 years ago and is poised for an exciting new era as it ...
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Jail Administrator
Red Willow County Sheriff - McCook , NE
Jail Administrator Red Willow County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for full-time Jail Administrator. Applicants must be minimum 21years of age, be in good physicalcondition, have a high ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 5 days ago
Court Administrator
Summit County - Park City , UT
Summit County Justice Court is seeking a dedicated and experienced Justice Court Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform essential financial compliance and accounting duties ...
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Systems Administrator
Clay County Utility Authority - Middleburg , FL
The System Administrator is primarily responsible for the management of Clay County Utility Authority's (CCUA) computing environment which includes both physical and virtual servers. The System ...
ZipRecruiter - 14 days ago
911 Center Systems Administrator
Hall County - Gainesville , GA
The System Administrator is responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration ... county agencies and the MIS department in matters concerning the 911 Center's Computer Aided ...
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Understand the total hourly compensation opportunity for a County Administrator, hourly wage plus other pay elements

Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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69

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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75
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of County Administrator in the United States. The average hourly rate for County Administrator ranges from $59 to $79 with the average hourly pay of $69. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $64 to $89 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $75.

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