The median salary for Hampton employees in 2022 was $50,966.
- Number of employees: 1,935
- Total allotted for salaries: $107,940,742
- Amount paid in additional earnings: $2,037,681
Who makes the most in Hampton Roads? Breaking down salaries for 22,000 city employees
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About the data
All information was acquired via the Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA. Those who made less than $10,000 in 2022 were omitted. The city of Hampton provided the data as a snapshot from Dec. 31, 2022 as a representation of the 2022 calendar year. Additional wages includes any achievement awards, sign-on bonuses, retention bonuses and citizen satisfaction bonuses an employee may have received.
Jimmy Gray started as a regular council member on July 1, 2016 and became Vice Mayor in July 2018.
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