City supervisor vs township supervisor

The differences between city supervisors and township supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes More than 10 years to become a city supervisor, becoming a township supervisor takes usually requires 4-6 years. Additionally, a city supervisor has an average salary of $50,495, which is higher than the $37,112 average annual salary of a township supervisor.

The top three skills for a city supervisor include bank deposits, DOT and . The most important skills for a township supervisor are payroll, bank deposits, and financial resources.

City supervisor vs township supervisor overview

	City Supervisor	Township Supervisor
Yearly salary	$50,495	$37,112
Hourly rate	$24.28	$17.84
Growth rate	6%	7%
Number of jobs	7,202	17,648
Job satisfaction	4	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 52%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Average age	52	47
Years of experience	-	6

City supervisor vs township supervisor salary

City supervisors and township supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	City Supervisor	Township Supervisor
Average salary	$50,495	$37,112
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $92,000	Between $22,000 And $60,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between city supervisor and township supervisor education

There are a few differences between a city supervisor and a township supervisor in terms of educational background:

	City Supervisor	Township Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 52%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	California State University - Bakersfield

City supervisor vs township supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between city supervisors' and township supervisors' demographics:

	City Supervisor	Township Supervisor
Average age	52	47
Gender ratio	Male, 62.8% Female, 37.2%	Male, 66.2% Female, 33.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.8% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 7.8% Asian, 7.7% White, 76.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 14.2% Asian, 6.3% White, 64.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	12%	8%

Differences between city supervisor and township supervisor duties and responsibilities

City supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage debt issuance, debt service, redemptions and tax arbitrage calculations.
Guide organization to outsourcing of various functions including payroll saving an estimate 1MM.
Guarantee FAA compliance with all safety ordinances/requirements.

Township supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage all front end operations in accordance with HRA, agency policies, and HIPAA guidelines.
Configure Medicare and Medicaid allowances, and post checks while maintaining necessary confidentiality of both patient records and accounts.
Configure Medicare and Medicaid allowances, and post checks while maintaining necessary confidentiality of both patient records and accounts.

City supervisor vs township supervisor skills

Common city supervisor skills

Bank Deposits, 100%
DOT, 0%

Common township supervisor skills

Payroll, 60%
Bank Deposits, 38%
Financial Resources, 1%
Personnel Issues, 1%
Public Works, 0%
HR, 0%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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