Chief Executives Salary in New Jersey
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • New Jersey
Chief Executives in New Jersey earn a median salary of $234,165 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +13.4% vs the national median of $206,420. An estimated 240 chief executives are employed across New Jersey, with salaries ranging from $191,360 to $276,970 depending on location.
$234,165
Avg median salary in New Jersey
$276,970
Highest paying metro
$191,360
Lowest paying metro
240
Employed in New Jersey
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Chief Executives salaries by city in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City, NJ | $276,970 | $198,620 | $346,200 | 40 |
| Trenton, NJ | $191,360 | $181,110 | $313,550 | 200 |