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City Council

Source file: City of Cincinnati — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 21, 2026

The City Council is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2026, this agency had 29 employees with median total compensation of $60,646; the highest distinct record was $78,100.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$1.7M
Employees
29
Median total
$60,646
Highest record
$78,100

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 29 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($60,646) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $59,602 (100%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $0 (0%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$50,000
$55,000
$60,646
$65,000
$75,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $75,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $50,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Council Assistant
20 · $61,088
Council Member
9 · $60,646

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Evan Nolan

Council Member/City Council

2026 total comp
$60,646
Sub-department
Council
Base pay
$60,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,646
Hire date
2022-04-03
Pay grade
027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
0100000
Job Family
D6Msc
Jobcode
027
Jobtitle Abbrv
CouncilMem
Location
Ccl Mayor
Paygroup
Ccl
Position Nbr
00027002
Sal Admin Plan
D6

At City Council, Evan Nolan serves as a Council Member within Council. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,646. They are classified at grade 027.

Ryan James

Council Member/City Council

2026 total comp
$60,646
Sub-department
Council
Base pay
$60,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,646
Hire date
2026-01-06
Pay grade
027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
0100000
Job Family
D6Msc
Jobcode
027
Jobtitle Abbrv
CouncilMem
Location
Ccl Mayor
Paygroup
Ccl
Position Nbr
00027003
Sal Admin Plan
D6

Ryan James works as a Council Member for City Council within Council. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service. Ryan earned $60,646 in 2026. Their pay grade is 027.

Jan Lemon

Council Member/City Council

2026 total comp
$60,646
Sub-department
Council
Base pay
$60,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,646
Hire date
2020-03-18
Pay grade
027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
0100000
Job Family
D6Msc
Jobcode
027
Jobtitle Abbrv
CouncilMem
Location
Ccl Mayor
Paygroup
Ccl
Position Nbr
00027001
Sal Admin Plan
D6

Jan Lemon holds the role of Council Member at City Council within Council. They have served since 2020 (about 6 years). In 2026, their total compensation was $60,646. Their pay grade is 027.

Meeka Owens

Council Member/City Council

2026 total comp
$60,646
Sub-department
Council
Base pay
$60,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,646
Hire date
2022-01-04
Pay grade
027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
0100000
Job Family
D6Msc
Jobcode
027
Jobtitle Abbrv
CouncilMem
Location
Ccl Mayor
Paygroup
Ccl
Position Nbr
00027004
Sal Admin Plan
D6

At City Council, Meeka Owens serves as a Council Member within Council. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years). Their 2026 pay totaled $60,646. They are classified at grade 027.

Mark Jeffreys

Council Member/City Council

2026 total comp
$60,646
Sub-department
Council
Base pay
$60,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,646
Hire date
2022-01-04
Pay grade
027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
0100000
Job Family
D6Msc
Jobcode
027
Jobtitle Abbrv
CouncilMem
Location
Ccl Mayor
Paygroup
Ccl
Position Nbr
00027006
Sal Admin Plan
D6

Mark Jeffreys holds the role of Council Member at City Council within Council. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years). In 2026, their total compensation was $60,646. Their pay grade is 027.

Scott Johnson

Council Member/City Council

2026 total comp
$60,646
Sub-department
Council
Base pay
$60,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,646
Hire date
1986-11-30
Pay grade
027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
0100000
Job Family
D6Msc
Jobcode
027
Jobtitle Abbrv
CouncilMem
Location
Ccl Mayor
Paygroup
Ccl
Position Nbr
00027007
Sal Admin Plan
D6

At City Council, Scott Johnson serves as a Council Member within Council. Their tenure dates to 1986, about 40 years. Their 2026 pay totaled $60,646. They are classified at grade 027.

Anna Albi

Council Member/City Council

2026 total comp
$60,646
Sub-department
Council
Base pay
$60,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,646
Hire date
2024-01-02
Pay grade
027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
0100000
Job Family
D6Msc
Jobcode
027
Jobtitle Abbrv
CouncilMem
Location
Ccl Mayor
Paygroup
Ccl
Position Nbr
00027008
Sal Admin Plan
D6

Anna Albi is a Council Member at City Council within Council. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years. 2026 total compensation came to $60,646. They are classified at grade 027.

Seth Walsh

Council Member/City Council

2026 total comp
$60,646
Sub-department
Council
Base pay
$60,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,646
Hire date
2022-12-18
Pay grade
027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
0100000
Job Family
D6Msc
Jobcode
027
Jobtitle Abbrv
CouncilMem
Location
Ccl Mayor
Paygroup
Ccl
Position Nbr
00027009
Sal Admin Plan
D6

Seth Walsh is a Council Member at City Council within Council. They have served since 2022 (about 4 years). 2026 total compensation came to $60,646. They are classified at grade 027.

Jeff Cramerding

Council Member/City Council

2026 total comp
$60,646
Sub-department
Council
Base pay
$60,646
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,646
Hire date
2005-12-01
Pay grade
027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
0100000
Job Family
D6Msc
Jobcode
027
Jobtitle Abbrv
CouncilMem
Location
Ccl Mayor
Paygroup
Ccl
Position Nbr
00027005
Sal Admin Plan
D6

Jeff Cramerding works as a Council Member for City Council within Council. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 21 years. Jeff earned $60,646 in 2026. Their pay grade is 027.

Venita Turner

Council Assistant/City Council

2026 total comp
$59,676
Sub-department
Council
Base pay
$59,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,676
Hire date
2022-06-05
Pay grade
023
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Department ID
0100000
Job Family
D9Leg
Jobcode
023
Jobtitle Abbrv
CounclAsst
Location
Ccl 356
Paygroup
Mgm
Position Nbr
00023007
Sal Admin Plan
D9

Venita Turner is a Council Assistant at City Council within Council. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years. 2026 total compensation came to $59,676. They are classified at grade 023.