Chief Executives pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
In Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ), the median pay for chief executives is $66.78 an hour ($138,900 a year). About 3,140 people work in this job there.
That is 35% lower than the U.S. median ($213,990).
Pay range for chief executives in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $29.88 | $62,140 |
| 25% of workers | $39.11 | $81,360 |
| Half of workers (median) | $66.78 | $138,900 |
| 75% of workers | $107.82 | $224,270 |
| 90% of workers | $219.07 | $455,660 |
Chief Executives pay in Arizona metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Tucson | $185,100 | 0 |
| Yuma | $141,100 | 80 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (this page) | $138,900 | 3,140 |
| Flagstaff | $134,510 | 110 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott | $130,000 | 140 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | $122,670 | 70 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | $120,900 | 100 |
Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for chief executives
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Over 10 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3.2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 19,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | $98,610 |
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