How much does a Town Manager make in Fort Smith, AR?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Town Manager in Fort Smith, AR is $78,590. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $69,182 to $87,916, with most professionals earning between $60,617 and $96,408.

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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 Fort Smith, AR. The base salary for Town Manager ranges from $69,182 to $87,916 with the average base salary of $78,590. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,182 to $87,916 with the average total cash compensation of $78,590.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $78,590 $69,182 - $87,916
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $78,590 $69,182 - $87,916
* 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 Fort Smith, AR
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CITY, STATE Springdale, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,946 - $91,429 COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
CITY, STATE Muskogee, OK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,752 - $93,724 COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
CITY, STATE Rogers, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,519 - $90,885 COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
CITY, STATE Bentonville, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,376 - $90,704 COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
CITY, STATE Broken Arrow, OK AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,227 - $94,328 COMPARE TO Fort Smith, AR
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Assistant to the Town Manager LOCATION Fort Smith, AR MINIMUM SALARY $40,861 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,615
JOB TITLE Town Clerk LOCATION Fort Smith, AR MINIMUM SALARY $37,003 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,586
JOB TITLE Town Planner LOCATION Fort Smith, AR MINIMUM SALARY $63,713 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,743
JOB TITLE Town Administrator LOCATION Fort Smith, AR MINIMUM SALARY $105,181 MAXIMUM SALARY $135,196
JOB TITLE Town Supervisor LOCATION Fort Smith, AR MINIMUM SALARY $45,004 MAXIMUM SALARY $56,470
JOB TITLE Assistant Town Engineer LOCATION Fort Smith, AR MINIMUM SALARY $86,934 MAXIMUM SALARY $99,680
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About Fort Smith, Arkansas    Fort Smith is the second-largest city in Arkansas and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 86,20....More

Fort Smith, Arkansas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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