Councillors information

Councillor's pay

Payments for the current financial year (includes basic salary of £19,571)

Leadership

  • Leader of the Council £45,669
  • Convener £34,254
  • Leader of the Opposition £30,000

Strategic Committee Chairs

  • Chair of Communities and Place Committee £28,000
  • Vice Chair of Communities and Place Committee £21,500
  • Chair of Corporate Resources Committee £28,000
  • Vice Chair of Corporate Resources Committee £21,500
  • Senior Strategic Chair of Economy and Infrasructure Committee £30,000
  • Vice Chair of Economy and Infrastructure Committee £21,500
  • Senior Strategic Chair of Education Committee £30,000
  • Vice Chair of Education Committee £21,500
  • Chair of Health, Social Care and Wellbeing Committee £28,000
  • Vice Chair of Health, Social Care and Wellbeing Committee £21,500 
  • Chair of Housing and Property Committee £28,000

Additional Committee Chairs

  • Chair of Audit Committee £25,000

City and Local Committees

  • Leader of Inverness and Area £25,000