Chief Executives Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $226,660 +9.8% vs national
Median hourly $108.97
10th percentile $96,910
90th percentile —
Employed locally 510
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $96,910
    25th
    $142,290
    50th (median)
    $226,660

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 305% Median Chief Executives salary is 205% 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
    Tyler, TX $216,010

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $96,250
    Medical and Health Services Managers $107,760
    Sales Managers $119,870
    Financial Managers $145,080
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $160,900
    Managers, All Other $131,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in San Antonio?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in San Antonio, TX is $108.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $262.08 or more per hour.

    Is San Antonio above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in San Antonio, TX is 9.8% 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 San Antonio?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $96,910 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $142,290.