The top four city salaries: Miford Jordan, Fire Chief, $150,550.82 Christopher J. Murphy, Director of Public Safety, $146,908.74 Barry O. Crabb, Director of Finance, $144,948.54 Ernest N. Finley Jr., Police Chief, $139.623.95 The fifth highest salary is interesting.  Purser L. McLeod Jr., Executive Assistant to the Mayor is paid $137,934.78 yearly while his boss,  mayor Todd Strange, is “only” paid $95,000 per year.  Pretty good pay for Montgomery, Alabama.