How much does a County Administrator make in Washington? The average County Administrator salary in Washington is $152,457 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $132,180 and $174,781. 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 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...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, WA Avg. Salary $147,365 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, WA Avg. Salary $145,103 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addy, WA Avg. Salary $143,123 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adna, WA Avg. Salary $147,365 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Airway Heights, WA Avg. Salary $144,254 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, WA Avg. Salary $143,123 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allyn, WA Avg. Salary $152,598 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almira, WA Avg. Salary $143,123 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amanda Park, WA Avg. Salary $147,365 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amboy, WA Avg. Salary $145,951 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for County Administrator in Washington
Anoka County - Anoka , MN
The County Administrator serves as the Chief Administrative Officer of the Anoka County Government. They are responsible for the coordination and direction of all County divisions, departments, and ...
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 5 days ago
Contra Costa County - Martinez , CA
Contra Costa County Auditor-Controller's office is seeking qualified individuals to fill one vacancy in the Payroll Systems Administrator classification. The Payroll Systems Administrator performs ...
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
Boone County Fiscal Court - Burlington , KY
This position reports to the County Administrator and a member of the Senior Management Team. Duties are performed under limited supervision. Major Essential Duties * Responsible for the overall ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
Montgomery County Government - Clarksville , TN
Manages the County server environment. * Serves as the County Domain & Active Directory administrator. * Manages the County's servers, both blade and rack mounted systems. Multiple operating systems ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Administrator - Operations Manager Post Adjudication Facility / Food Service Salary:$60,000.00 ... Must be able to prepare statistical information and data for the Cameron County Juvenile Board ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago
Waukesha County, WI - Waukesha , WI
Employee Benefits Administrator Waukesha County Waukesha, WI Waukesha County's Human Resources is a trailblazer amid Wisconsin's public sector employers. We are dedicated to providing exceptional ...
LinkedIn - 21 days ago
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