Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salary

Updated: 25 May 2012
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AU$0AU$110KAU$220KAU$330K
SalaryAU$81,092 - AU$275,106  
   
BonusAU$970 - AU$99,999  
Profit SharingAU$5,106 - AU$100,945  
CommissionAU$0.00 - AU$59,392  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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AU$81,829 - AU$329,854  
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Salary Range

Health Care ServicesAU$96,729 - AU$296,487
Information Technology (IT) ServicesAU$104,011 - AU$311,995
Business ConsultingAU$104,693 - AU$306,935
Non-Profit OrganizationAU$87,289 - AU$262,249
Manufacturing and DistributionAU$101,308 - AU$300,141

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Key Statistics for Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
25%
female alumni
 
Male
75%
male alumni
Salary:AU$81,906 - AU$140,676 AU$123,871 - AU$228,988
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
0%
1-4 years
13%
5-9 years
17%
10-19 years
33%
20 years or more
37%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's DegreeAU$80,000 - AU$257,983
Master of Business Administration (MBA)AU$91,105 - AU$322,276
Doctorate (PhD)AU$99,065 - AU$332,371
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), PsychologyNot enough data
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), ChemistryNot enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 18% dental benefits Dental: 8%
vision benefits Vision: 6% employee benefits None: 82%

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Salary Range

AU$81,829 - AU$329,854
payscale
General / Operations Manager
AU$46,168 - AU$163,335
Operations Manager
AU$44,989 - AU$123,130
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
AU$79,135 - AU$300,385
 
Common Future Jobs

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Salary Range

AU$81,829 - AU$329,854
payscale
Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Non-Profit Organization
AU$53,653 - AU$150,696
Executive Director, Non-Profit Organization
AU$50,355 - AU$167,864
 

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Job Description

People with the job title Chief Executive Officer (CEO) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Determine and formulate policies and business strategies and provide overall direction of private sector organizations. Plan, direct, and coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate managers.

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