Chief Executives Salary in Beckley, WV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Beckley, WV

Median annual salary $150,850 -26.9% vs national
Median hourly $72.53
10th percentile $55,900
90th percentile —
Employed locally 80
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,900
    25th
    $95,570
    50th (median)
    $150,850
    75th
    $236,540

    Beckley economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,345 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 288% Median Chief Executives salary is 188% 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
    Winchester, VA-WV $221,620
    Morgantown, WV $206,420
    Charleston, WV $199,990
    Wheeling, WV-OH $194,900
    Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $186,520
    Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $169,110

    Related occupations in Beckley, WV

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $76,470
    Financial Managers $110,430
    Medical and Health Services Managers $102,890
    Managers, All Other $110,140
    Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $45,800
    Food Service Managers $46,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Beckley?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Beckley, WV is $72.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $187.96 or more per hour.

    Is Beckley above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Beckley, WV is 26.9% 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 Beckley?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $55,900 per year in Beckley, WV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $95,570.