Citizens’ Commission on Elected Official Compensation
Commissioner Fred L. Ransier, Chairman
Research Data Presentation
July 2018
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Citizens Commission on Elected Official Compensation Commissioner Fred L. Ransier, Chairman Research Data Presentation July 2018 Commissioner Joel Diaz Commissioner Diana Givand Commissioner Robert Weiler Commissioner Qiana C. Williams
July 2018
Municipality Response No Response
Atlanta, GA X Austin, TX X Baltimore/Baltimore Co, MD X Charlotte/Mecklenburg Co, NC X Cincinnati, OH X Cleveland, OH X Columbus, OH
X Detroit, MI X El Paso, TX X Fort Worth, TX X Indianapolis/Marion Co, IN X Jacksonville/Duval Co, FL X Kansas, City, MO X Lexington, KY X Louisville/Jefferson Co, KY X Memphis, TN X Milwaukee, WI X Minneapolis, MN X Nashville/Davidson Co, TN X Oklahoma City, OK X Pittsburgh, PA X San Antonio, TX X Seattle, WA X St Louis, MO X
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Of the 24 municipalities contacted, 16 responded to the survey for a response rate of 67%.
879,170
400,000 600,000 800,000 1,000,000 1,200,000 1,400,000 1,600,000
2018
Chart 1 displays the U.S. Census Bureau estimated populations of the 17 municipalities used in the research.
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$872,000,000.00
$0.00 $200,000,000.00 $400,000,000.00 $600,000,000.00 $800,000,000.00 $1,000,000,000.00 $1,200,000,000.00 $1,400,000,000.00 $1,600,000,000.00 $1,800,000,000.00
July 2018
Median GF Budget: $872,000,000.00
Chart 2 displays the general fund budget for the 17 municipalities used in the research.
$186,722
$0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 $200,000 $250,000
July 2018
*Municipalities with city managers and mayors **Current mayor chose not to be compensated Chart 3 displays the base salaries of all mayors.
Median Salary: $131,820
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$0.30
$0.00 $0.05 $0.10 $0.15 $0.20 $0.25 $0.30 $0.35 $0.40 $0.45 $0.50
July 2018
*Municipalities with city managers and mayors **Current mayor chose not to be compensated
Median Per Capita Base Salary: $0.25
Chart 4 displays the per capita base salaries of all mayors.
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0.021%
0.000% 0.005% 0.010% 0.015% 0.020% 0.025% 0.030% 0.035% 0.040% 0.045%
July 2018
Median: 0.015%
*Municipalities with city managers and mayors **Current mayor chose not to be compensated Chart 5 displays a mayor’s salary as a percentage of the FY2018 general fund budget of the respective municipality.
$0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 $400,000 $450,000 $500,000
July 2018
Mayor City Manager Median
Median Salary: $156,918 $186,721
Chart 6 displays the base salaries of all chief executives (mayors and city managers). *Current mayor chose not to be compensated
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$0.21
$0.00 $0.10 $0.20 $0.30 $0.40 $0.50 $0.60 $0.70 $0.80 $0.90
July 2018
Mayor Base Salary Per Capita City Manager Base Salary Per Capita Median
Median Per Capita Base Salary: $0.27
*Current mayor chose not to be compensated
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Chart 7 displays the per capita base salaries of all chief executives (mayors and city managers).
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0.021%
0.000% 0.010% 0.020% 0.030% 0.040% 0.050% 0.060% 0.070% 0.080% 0.090%
July 2018
Median: 0.020%
*Current mayor chose not to be compensated Chart 8 displays the salaries of all chief executives (mayor and city manager) as a percentage of the FY2018 general fund budget
$57,741
$0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 $120,000 $140,000
July 2018
Median Salary: $57,741
Chart 9 displays the base salaries of all councilmembers.
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$0.07
$0.00 $0.05 $0.10 $0.15 $0.20 $0.25
July 2018
Median Per Capita Base Salary: $0.10
Chart 10 displays the per capita base salaries of all councilmembers.
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0.007%
0.000% 0.005% 0.010% 0.015% 0.020% 0.025%
July 2018
Median: 0.007%
Chart 11 displays a councilmember’s salary as a percentage of the FY2018 general fund budget of the respective municipality.
$69,451 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 $120,000 $140,000
July 2018
Median Salary: $76,086
*Municipality has no current council president Chart 12 displays the base salaries of all council presidents.
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$0.08
$0.00 $0.05 $0.10 $0.15 $0.20 $0.25 $0.30 $0.35
July 2018
Median Per Capita Base Salary: $0.11
*Municipality has no current council president Chart 13 displays the per capita base salaries of all council presidents.
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0.008%
0.000% 0.005% 0.010% 0.015% 0.020% 0.025%
July 2018
Median: 0.007%
*Municipality has no current council president Chart 14 displays a council president’s salary as a percentage of the FY2018 general fund budget of the respective municipality.
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5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
July 2018
Median Councilmembers: 11
Chart 15 displays the number of councilmembers per municipality.
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125,596
40,000 60,000 80,000 100,000 120,000 140,000 160,000
July 2018
Median Residents per Councilmember: 54,202
Chart 16 displays the number of residents per councilmember.
$184,600
$0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000
July 2018
Median Salary: $184,600
Chart 17 displays the base salaries of all city attorneys.
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$0.21
$0.00 $0.10 $0.20 $0.30 $0.40 $0.50 $0.60
July 2018
Median Per Capita Base Salary: $0.25
Chart 18 displays the per capita base salaries of all city attorneys.
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0.021%
0.000% 0.010% 0.020% 0.030% 0.040% 0.050% 0.060% 0.070%
July 2018
Median: 0.022%
Chart 19 displays a city attorney’s salary as a percentage of the FY2018 general fund budget of the respective municipality.
Chart 20 displays the base salaries of all city auditors.
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$184,600 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 $120,000 $140,000 $160,000 $180,000 $200,000
July 2018
*Previous incumbent’s salary. Position is currently vacant.
Median Salary: $135,991
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Chart 21 displays the per capita base salaries of all city auditors.
$0.21
$0.00 $0.05 $0.10 $0.15 $0.20 $0.25 $0.30 $0.35 $0.40 $0.45
July 2018
Median Per Capita Base Salary: $0.21
*Previous incumbent’s salary. Position is currently vacant.
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Chart 22 displays a city auditor’s salary as a percentage of the FY2018 general fund budget of the respective municipality.
0.021%
0.000% 0.005% 0.010% 0.015% 0.020% 0.025% 0.030% 0.035% 0.040%
July 2018
Median: 0.017%
*Previous incumbent’s salary. Position is currently vacant.