Chief Executives Salary in Brownsville, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

Median annual salary $152,990 -25.9% vs national
Median hourly $73.55
10th percentile $78,120
90th percentile —
Employed locally 50
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $78,120
    25th
    $92,710
    50th (median)
    $152,990

    Brownsville economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $51,334 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 298% Median Chief Executives salary is 198% 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
    Midland, TX $389,330
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $320,060
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $288,150
    Odessa, TX $281,480
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $275,270
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $226,660

    Related occupations in Brownsville, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $72,470
    Medical and Health Services Managers $95,500
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $84,700
    Managers, All Other $127,520
    Sales Managers $105,560
    Financial Managers $122,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Brownsville?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Brownsville, TX is $73.55, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $190.67 or more per hour.

    Is Brownsville above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Brownsville, TX is 25.9% 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 Brownsville?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $78,120 per year in Brownsville, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $92,710.