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Chief Executives Salary in Wisconsin
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Chief Executives make in Wisconsin?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$208,350
Median Annual Salary
▼
-0.4% vs 2024
$252,660
Mean Salary
$208,350
Median Salary
$100.17
Hourly Rate
Chief Executives salary by percentile in Wisconsin
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Chief Executives in Wisconsin earn a median salary of $208,350 per year ($17,362/month).
This is 2.0% below the national average of $212,619.
Wisconsin ranks #21 out of 46 states for Chief Executives pay.
Salaries decreased by 0.4% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Chief Executives
Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.
Top Skills
Judgment and Decision Making
4.75
Critical Thinking
4.38
Complex Problem Solving
4.38
Speaking
4.25
Coordination
4.25
Key Knowledge Areas
Administration and Management
4.78
Personnel and Human Resources
4.48
English Language
4.41
Customer and Personal Service
4.39
Economics and Accounting
4.04
Typical Education: Master's Degree
(74.1% of workers)
Salaries for Chief Executives in Wisconsin range from $103,560 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $426,290 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $152,760 and $318,910.
The median annual salary for Chief Executives in Wisconsin is $208,350 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $252,660.
What is the salary range for a Chief Executives in Wisconsin?
Salaries for Chief Executives in Wisconsin range from $103,560 at the 10th percentile to $426,290 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $152,760 and $318,910.
What is the starting salary for a Chief Executives in Wisconsin?
Entry-level Chief Executives positions in Wisconsin typically start around $103,560 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $152,760 (25th percentile).
What is the hourly rate for a Chief Executives in Wisconsin?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Chief Executives in Wisconsin is approximately $100.17 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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