Chief Executives Salary in Amherst Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Median annual salary $166,610 -19.3% vs national
Median hourly $80.10
10th percentile $70,600
90th percentile —
Employed locally 70
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $70,600
    25th
    $104,190
    50th (median)
    $166,610

    Amherst Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,391 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 193% Median Chief Executives salary is 93% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Chief Executives

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Medford, OR $615,500
    Midland, MI $587,950
    Midland, TX $389,330
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $388,060
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $381,330
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $375,810

    Nearby metros — Chief Executives salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $370,000
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $288,150
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $233,640
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $232,600
    Madison, WI $228,960
    Yakima, WA $225,480

    Related occupations in Amherst Town, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$97,920
    Education Administrators, Postsecondary$105,670
    Medical and Health Services Managers$115,820
    Financial Managers$130,410
    Social and Community Service Managers$80,030
    Computer and Information Systems Managers$144,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Amherst Town?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Amherst Town, MA is $80.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Amherst Town above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Amherst Town, MA is 19.3% below the national median of $206,420. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chief Executives in Amherst Town?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $70,600 per year in Amherst Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $104,190.