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A look at city council pay in other US cities

The Associated Press

The Boston City Council is considering boosting its annual pay from $87,500 to $112,500. Here’s a look at what councilors earn in other U.S. cities:

Cities larger than Boston:

San Francisco: $105,723

Chicago: $116,674

Cities comparable to Boston:

Baltimore: $61,383

Washington, D.C.: $125,583

Cities smaller than Boston:

Columbus, Ohio: $46,308

Milwaukee: $73,222

SOURCE: Boston Compensation Advisory Board, 2013 survey

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