How much does a Town Manager make in Denver, CO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Town Manager in Denver, CO is $91,725. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $80,746 to $102,611, with most professionals earning between $70,749 and $112,522.

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What is the average salary for Town Manager in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Town Manager in Denver, CO. The base salary for Town Manager ranges from $80,746 to $102,611 with the average base salary of $91,725. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,746 to $102,611 with the average total cash compensation of $91,725.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $91,725 $80,746 - $102,611
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $91,725 $80,746 - $102,611
* 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 Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,746 - $102,611 COMPARE TO Denver, CO 0%
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,690 - $102,540 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,746 - $102,611 COMPARE TO Denver, CO 0%
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,696 - $103,819 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,344 - $100,829 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,122 - $105,630 COMPARE TO Denver, CO
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Assistant to the Town Manager LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $40,861 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,615
JOB TITLE Town Clerk LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $43,187 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,206
JOB TITLE Town Planner LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $74,362 MAXIMUM SALARY $95,406
JOB TITLE Town Administrator LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $105,181 MAXIMUM SALARY $135,196
JOB TITLE Town Supervisor LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $52,526 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,909
JOB TITLE Assistant Town Engineer LOCATION Denver, CO MINIMUM SALARY $86,934 MAXIMUM SALARY $99,680
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