Chief Executives Salary in Reno, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reno, NV

Median annual salary $124,300 -39.8% vs national
Median hourly $59.76
10th percentile $34,500
90th percentile $375,250
Employed locally 370
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,500
    25th
    $67,320
    50th (median)
    $124,300
    75th
    $184,880
    90th
    $375,250

    Reno economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 147% Median Chief Executives salary is 47% 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
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $214,680
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $206,990
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $193,850
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $190,480
    Jacksonville, FL $173,090
    Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $169,110

    Related occupations in Reno, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $102,320
    Financial Managers $127,620
    Managers, All Other $110,170
    Medical and Health Services Managers $112,860
    Sales Managers $114,330
    Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $56,870

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Reno?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Reno, NV is $59.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $180.41 or more per hour.

    Is Reno above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Reno, NV is 39.8% 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 Reno?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $34,500 per year in Reno, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,320.