How much does a Municipal Clerk make in Sioux Falls, SD?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Municipal Clerk in Sioux Falls, SD is $40,118. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,391 to $44,921, with most professionals earning between $32,998 and $49,294.

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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 Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Sioux Falls, SD. The base salary for Municipal Clerk ranges from $36,391 to $44,921 with the average base salary of $40,118. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $36,770 to $45,958 with the average total cash compensation of $40,837.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $40,118 $36,391 - $44,921
Bonus $718 $379 - $1,037
Total Pay $40,837 $36,770 - $45,958
* 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 Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Brookings, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,377 - $43,669 COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Sioux City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,792 - $42,947 COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,377 - $43,669 COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Norfolk, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,431 - $42,502 COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,290 - $46,031 COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,165 - $40,938 COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Municipal Court Clerk LOCATION Sioux Falls, SD MINIMUM SALARY $34,953 MAXIMUM SALARY $43,226
JOB TITLE Certified Municipal Clerk LOCATION Sioux Falls, SD MINIMUM SALARY $26,234 MAXIMUM SALARY $38,169
JOB TITLE Municipal Inspector LOCATION Sioux Falls, SD MINIMUM SALARY $39,090 MAXIMUM SALARY $48,790
JOB TITLE Municipal Analyst LOCATION Sioux Falls, SD MINIMUM SALARY $54,217 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,134
JOB TITLE Municipal Worker LOCATION Sioux Falls, SD MINIMUM SALARY $34,953 MAXIMUM SALARY $43,226
JOB TITLE Municipal Administrator LOCATION Sioux Falls, SD MINIMUM SALARY $32,636 MAXIMUM SALARY $42,790
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About Sioux Falls, South Dakota    Sioux Falls (/ˌsuː ˈfɔːlz/) (Lakota: Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and t....More

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