Chief Executives Salary in Spartanburg, SC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Spartanburg, SC

Median annual salary $190,080 -7.9% vs national
Median hourly $91.39
10th percentile $87,530
90th percentile —
Employed locally 180
National median $206,420

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $87,530
    25th
    $126,220
    50th (median)
    $190,080

    Spartanburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,440 2023 • Census ACS
    Chief Executives salary vs area income 304% Median Chief Executives salary is 204% 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
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $329,030
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $288,690
    Wisconsin $209,090
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $201,120
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $193,850
    Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $192,390

    Related occupations in Spartanburg, SC

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $102,190
    Industrial Production Managers $126,820
    Sales Managers $123,780
    Financial Managers $128,980
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $94,140
    Medical and Health Services Managers $105,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chief Executives make per hour in Spartanburg?

    The median hourly wage for Chief Executives in Spartanburg, SC is $91.39, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $229.54 or more per hour.

    Is Spartanburg above or below average for Chief Executives salaries?

    The median Chief Executives salary in Spartanburg, SC is 7.9% 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 Spartanburg?

    Entry-level Chief Executives (10th percentile) earn around $87,530 per year in Spartanburg, SC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $126,220.