File #: 21-0730    Version: 1
Type: discussion Status: Filed
File created: 7/15/2021 In control: Salary Commission
Agenda date: 7/20/2021 Final action: 7/20/2021
Title: Discuss Salary Compensation Research
Attachments: 1. Salary Commission and Methodology/COLA, 2. Council Salaries Other Cities, 3. Updated City Staff Salaries, 4. Link to Class Specifications, 5. Regence Summary of Benefits, 6. Link to WA Health Plan Finder, 7. Projected Health Care Premium Increases, 8. Link to COBRA rates, 9. Council Assignments

Title

Discuss Salary Compensation Research

 

Recommended Action

Discuss the data presented and work toward establishing the compensation adjustment for the City Council.

 

Report

Issue:

Whether to discuss the data presented and work toward establishing the compensation adjustment for the City Council.

 

Staff Contact:

Linnaea Jablonski, Human Resources Director, 360.753.8309

 

Presenter(s):

Linnaea Jablonski, Human Resources Director

 

Background and Analysis:

The Independent Salary Commission was convened July 2017 to review the Olympia City Council salary and compensation package. The Commission met in 2017 and 2019.

 

Included in this packet is the data the Salary Commission requested at their June 28 and July 14, 2021 meetings. 

 

Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):

N/A

 

Options:

1.                     Accept the information and do not request additional research. The Salary Commission will use this information to establish the compensation for the City of Olympia Council.

2.                     Identify additional information needed, ask staff to update the findings and present to the Salary Commission at their next scheduled meeting.

 

Financial Impact:

Unknown at this time.

 

Attachments:

Salary Commission and Methodology/COLA

Council Salaries Other Cities

Updated City Staff Salaries

Link to Class Specifications

Regence Summary of Benefits

Link to WA Health Plan Finder

Projected Health Care Premium Increases

Link to Cobra Rates

Council Assignments