Chief Executives in Texas
Local pay for chief executives in Texas, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 11-1011
$257,850
median pay, Texas
8,780
employed in Texas
+20.5%
vs U.S. median
+4.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What chief executives earn in Texas
Texas · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of chief executives in Texas earn between $172,490 and $399,880 a year; the U.S. median is $213,990.
$121,130
P10
$172,490
P25
$257,850
MEDIAN
$399,880
P75
$558,550
P90
Pay by metro in Texas
$389,330
$320,060
$288,150
$281,480
$275,270
$256,610
$237,880
$229,340
$100k $440k $780k