Chief Executives Salary in Odessa, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Odessa, TX

Median annual salary $281,480 +36.4% vs national
Median hourly $135.33
10th percentile $133,830
90th percentile $742,350
Employed locally 50
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $133,830
    25th
    $174,060
    50th (median)
    $281,480
    75th
    $392,160
    90th
    $742,350

    Odessa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,031 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 396% Median Chief Executives salary is 296% 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
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $275,270
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $226,660
    Tyler, TX $216,010

    Related occupations in Odessa, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$99,960
    Construction Managers$101,650
    Sales Managers$129,140
    Medical and Health Services Managers$102,440
    Financial Managers$146,160
    Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$96,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Odessa?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Odessa, TX is $135.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $356.90 or more per hour.

    Is Odessa above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Odessa, TX is 36.4% above 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 Odessa?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $133,830 per year in Odessa, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $174,060.