SOC 11-1011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Chief Executives — Western Wyoming
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
The median wage for Chief Executives in Western Wyoming, WY is $144,460 per year, substantially below the national median of $213,990 — a gap of 32.5%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Chief Executives in Western Wyoming, WY is $144,460 per year, substantially below the national median of $213,990 — a gap of 32.5%. Half of workers earn between $123,790 and $205,620. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $34,690 and the ninetieth at $266,770.
Employment stands at 40, or 0.4 jobs per thousand held locally. Of the 350 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 8th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,690 | −83.8% |
| 25th | $123,790 | −42.2% |
| Median (50th) | $144,460 | −32.5% |
| 75th | $205,620 | −3.9% |
| 90th | $266,770 | +24.7% |
| Mean | $153,920 | −28.1% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Western Wyoming run 7.3% below the national average, so the median of $144,460 goes as far as $155,836 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 27.2% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$144,460as reported by BLSLocal price level
92.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$155,836US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $144,460 a year, 32.5% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $34,690 to $266,770 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Chief Executives in Western Wyoming, WY?
The median annual wage is $144,460, or $69.45 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $213,990, so pay in Western Wyoming, WY is 32.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Western Wyoming, WY earns more than $266,770 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $34,690 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in Western Wyoming, WY. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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