Municipal Clerk Salary in Allentown, PA

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How much does a Municipal Clerk make in Allentown, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Municipal Clerk in Allentown, PA is $44,282. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $40,169 to $49,584, with most professionals earning between $36,424 and $54,410.

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What is a Municipal Clerk?

A Municipal Clerk is responsible for maintaining official records and documents for a city or town government. They oversee the preparation and distribution of meeting agendas, attend and record minutes of official meetings, and ensure that all legal requirements for public notices and records are met. Municipal Clerks also manage the election process, including voter registration and the administration of elections. They may also handle administrative tasks such as licensing, permits, and public information requests. Additionally, they may serve as the official custodian of the municipality's seal and other important documents. Overall, Municipal Clerks play a crucial role in ensuring transparency and compliance with legal requirements within local government.

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Average Salary Range for Municipal Clerk in Allentown, PA

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What is the average salary for Municipal Clerk in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Municipal Clerk in Allentown, PA. The base salary for Municipal Clerk ranges from $40,169 to $49,584 with the average base salary of $44,282. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,587 to $50,730 with the average total cash compensation of $45,076.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $44,282 $40,169 - $49,584
Bonus $794 $418 - $1,147
Total Pay $45,076 $40,587 - $50,730
* 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.

Municipal Clerk Salary Near Allentown, PA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,169 - $49,584 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA 0%
CITY, STATE Easton, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,105 - $49,504 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,391 - $53,561 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Reading, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,651 - $48,944 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Stroudsburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,543 - $50,045 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,177 - $50,828 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
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About Allentown, Pennsylvania    Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populo....More

Allentown, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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