Best states for a deputy city clerk

Q: What is the best state for deputy city clerks?

The best state to be a deputy city clerk is Alaska based on deputy city clerk salaries and job opportunities.

Q: What is the highest paying state for deputy city clerks?

The highest paying state for deputy city clerks is Wisconsin based on Zippia’s salary database.

Q: What is the worst state for deputy city clerks?

The worst state for deputy city clerks is Maine, due to a combination of low salaries and few job opportunities.

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Are you thinking of becoming a deputy city clerk and really want to work at City? Turns out, your chances to become a deputy city clerk are better in some states than others.Our research found that Alaska is the best state for deputy city clerks, while Oregon and Alaska are ranked highest in terms of median salary. Alaska has a median salary of $80,857 and Oregon has the highest median salary among all 50 states for deputy city clerks.

In order to get you the best states for deputy city clerks, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.We found that the South is best for deputy city clerks, and the Northeast is the worst. Reno, NV is the best city in the country for deputy city clerk jobs, where as Alaska is the best state in the country.

10 best states for deputy city clerks in 2025

1. Alaska
Total deputy city clerk jobs: 111
Average annual salary: $80,857
Lowest 10 percent earn: $48,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $135,000
Location Quotient:
1.18
Deputy city clerk jobs in Alaska
2. Michigan
Total deputy city clerk jobs: 1,077
Average annual salary: $71,043
Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $111,000
Location Quotient:
1.23
Deputy city clerk jobs in Michigan
3. Pennsylvania
Total deputy city clerk jobs: 1,328
Average annual salary: $74,267
Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $120,000
Location Quotient:
1.01
Deputy city clerk jobs in Pennsylvania
4. New York
Total deputy city clerk jobs: 1,691
Average annual salary: $74,937
Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $122,000
Location Quotient:
1.17
Deputy city clerk jobs in New York
5. Kansas
Total deputy city clerk jobs: 492
Average annual salary: $66,326
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $104,000
Location Quotient:
1.45
Deputy city clerk jobs in Kansas
6. Connecticut
Total deputy city clerk jobs: 475
Average annual salary: $70,853
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $116,000
Location Quotient:
1.27
Deputy city clerk jobs in Connecticut
7. Oregon
Total deputy city clerk jobs: 156
Average annual salary: $83,459
Lowest 10 percent earn: $48,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $144,000
Location Quotient:
0.33
Deputy city clerk jobs in Oregon
8. Ohio
Total deputy city clerk jobs: 1,250
Average annual salary: $66,880
Lowest 10 percent earn: $42,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $104,000
Location Quotient:
1.09
Deputy city clerk jobs in Ohio
9. Delaware
Total deputy city clerk jobs: 136
Average annual salary: $70,309
Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $114,000
Location Quotient:
0.96
Deputy city clerk jobs in Delaware
10. Tennessee
Total deputy city clerk jobs: 781
Average annual salary: $65,056
Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000
Highest 10 percent earn: $101,000
Location Quotient:
1.18
Deputy city clerk jobs in Tennessee

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How Zippia determines the best states to be a deputy city clerk

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Detailed list of the best states for a deputy city clerk

Rank	State	Average salary	Lowest 10% earn	Population	Job count
1	Alaska	$80,857	$48,000	739,795	111
2	Michigan	$71,043	$45,000	9,962,311	1,077
3	Pennsylvania	$74,267	$45,000	12,805,537	1,328
4	New York	$74,937	$45,000	19,849,399	1,691
5	Kansas	$66,326	$42,000	2,913,123	492
6	Connecticut	$70,853	$42,000	3,588,184	475
7	Oregon	$83,459	$48,000	4,142,776	156
8	Ohio	$66,880	$42,000	11,658,609	1,250
9	Delaware	$70,309	$43,000	961,939	136
10	Tennessee	$65,056	$41,000	6,715,984	781
11	New Mexico	$67,548	$42,000	2,088,070	213
12	Nevada	$72,248	$42,000	2,998,039	80
13	South Dakota	$64,699	$41,000	869,666	136
14	New Jersey	$74,986	$45,000	9,005,644	306
15	West Virginia	$66,393	$42,000	1,815,857	126
16	Iowa	$68,120	$43,000	3,145,711	280
17	Illinois	$69,275	$44,000	12,802,023	1,187
18	Rhode Island	$69,569	$41,000	1,059,639	103
19	Washington	$65,707	$37,000	7,405,743	1,061
20	California	$67,860	$39,000	39,536,653	4,737
21	Kentucky	$63,790	$40,000	4,454,189	474
22	Oklahoma	$65,187	$41,000	3,930,864	319
23	Maryland	$69,488	$43,000	6,052,177	625
24	Utah	$62,578	$37,000	3,101,833	454
25	Montana	$69,222	$41,000	1,050,493	39
26	Arkansas	$64,663	$41,000	3,004,279	194
27	Massachusetts	$67,616	$40,000	6,859,819	841
28	Texas	$62,839	$40,000	28,304,596	2,364
29	District of Columbia	$69,121	$42,000	693,972	133
30	Vermont	$62,569	$38,000	623,657	90
31	Colorado	$63,790	$40,000	5,607,154	685
32	New Hampshire	$65,329	$39,000	1,342,795	120
33	Idaho	$59,623	$35,000	1,716,943	211
34	Georgia	$62,762	$40,000	10,429,379	986
35	Nebraska	$58,572	$37,000	1,920,076	281
36	Alabama	$62,529	$40,000	4,874,747	275
37	Missouri	$57,728	$36,000	6,113,532	769
38	Indiana	$53,736	$34,000	6,666,818	977
39	South Carolina	$59,820	$38,000	5,024,369	418
40	North Dakota	$60,641	$39,000	755,393	61
41	Hawaii	$58,106	$42,000	1,427,538	84
42	Florida	$56,131	$36,000	20,984,400	1,874
43	Louisiana	$57,900	$37,000	4,684,333	231
44	Minnesota	$53,432	$34,000	5,576,606	816
45	Wisconsin	$48,379	$31,000	5,795,483	764
46	Wyoming	$53,557	$33,000	579,315	63
47	Mississippi	$54,158	$34,000	2,984,100	204
48	Virginia	$55,335	$34,000	8,470,020	991
49	North Carolina	$51,588	$32,000	10,273,419	903
50	Arizona	$54,759	$33,000	7,016,270	106
51	Maine	$49,716	$30,000	1,335,907	91

Highest paying states for deputy city clerks

Rank	State	Avg. Deputy City Clerk Salary
1	Alaska	$80,857
2	Michigan	$71,043
3	Pennsylvania	$74,267
4	New York	$74,937
5	Kansas	$66,326
6	Connecticut	$70,853
7	Oregon	$83,459
8	Ohio	$66,880
9	Delaware	$70,309
10	Tennessee	$65,056
11	New Mexico	$67,548
12	Nevada	$72,248
13	South Dakota	$64,699
14	New Jersey	$74,986
15	West Virginia	$66,393
16	Iowa	$68,120
17	Illinois	$69,275
18	Rhode Island	$69,569
19	Washington	$65,707
20	California	$67,860
21	Kentucky	$63,790
22	Oklahoma	$65,187
23	Maryland	$69,488
24	Utah	$62,578
25	Montana	$69,222
26	Arkansas	$64,663
27	Massachusetts	$67,616
28	Texas	$62,839
29	District of Columbia	$69,121
30	Vermont	$62,569
31	Colorado	$63,790
32	New Hampshire	$65,329
33	Idaho	$59,623
34	Georgia	$62,762
35	Nebraska	$58,572
36	Alabama	$62,529
37	Missouri	$57,728
38	Indiana	$53,736
39	South Carolina	$59,820
40	North Dakota	$60,641
41	Hawaii	$58,106
42	Florida	$56,131
43	Louisiana	$57,900
44	Minnesota	$53,432
45	Wisconsin	$48,379
46	Wyoming	$53,557
47	Mississippi	$54,158
48	Virginia	$55,335
49	North Carolina	$51,588
50	Arizona	$54,759
51	Maine	$49,716

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Updated January 8, 2025

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Total deputy city clerk jobs:	111
Average annual salary:	$80,857
Lowest 10 percent earn:	$48,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$135,000
Location Quotient:	1.18

Best states for a deputy city clerk

10 best states for deputy city clerks in 2025

1. Alaska

2. Michigan

3. Pennsylvania

4. New York

5. Kansas

6. Connecticut

7. Oregon

8. Ohio

9. Delaware

10. Tennessee