Chief Executives Salary in Palm Bay, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL

Median annual salary $201,620 -2.3% vs national
Median hourly $96.93
10th percentile $59,930
90th percentile —
Employed locally 460
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,930
    25th
    $117,500
    50th (median)
    $201,620

    Palm Bay economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,817 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 266% Median Chief Executives salary is 166% 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
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $186,440
    Florence, SC $183,850
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $176,240
    Jacksonville, FL $173,090
    Gainesville, FL $169,530
    Wildwood-The Villages, FL $169,290

    Related occupations in Palm Bay, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$101,250
    Managers, All Other$133,750
    Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,630
    Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,210
    Medical and Health Services Managers$101,260
    Financial Managers$142,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Palm Bay?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Palm Bay, FL is $96.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $212.54 or more per hour.

    Is Palm Bay above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Palm Bay, FL is 2.3% 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 Palm Bay?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $59,930 per year in Palm Bay, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $117,500.