Salary for President and CEO Jobs

Updated: 6 Feb 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$140K	$280K	$420K
Salary	$59,459 - $287,159
Bonus	$4,129 - $147,596
Profit Sharing	$3,888 - $195,973
Commission	$0.28 - $178,793
Total Pay (? 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). )	$64,277 - $394,141
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 6 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,619

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Jan 22	President & CEO	TransitionGuides	Miami, FL
	an entrepreneurial President & CEO to build on its 30... Operations Officer, is serving as Interim President & CEO. Programs and Accomplishments ASPIRA opened... Indeed
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Companies and Industries for President and CEO Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Manufacturing and Distribution	$75,355 - $358,193
Information Technology (IT) Services	$70,279 - $349,942
Construction	$71,418 - $348,408
Engineering Consulting	$73,604 - $337,411
Health Care Services	$75,170 - $358,098

Key Statistics for President and CEO Jobs

Gender

	Female 16%			Male 84%
Salary:	$59,722 - $148,184			$100,232 - $202,359

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

5-9 years

10-19 years

28%

20 years or more

56%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$60,346 - $264,126
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$74,345 - $311,236
Doctorate (PhD)	$103,424 - $297,161
Associate's Degree	$30,639 - $293,614
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Administration	$99,990 - $330,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 84%		Dental: 59%
	Vision: 40%		None: 15%

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Career Path for President and CEO Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

President and CEO

Salary Range

$64,277 - $394,141

	President $66,380 - $373,405
	Vice President (VP), Operations $61,641 - $232,939
	Vice President (VP), General Manager $65,417 - $295,051

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

President and CEO

Salary Range

$64,277 - $394,141

	Chief Executive Officer (CEO) $65,170 - $439,626
	Project Manager, Construction $42,062 - $118,044
	Executive Director, Non-Profit Organization $32,390 - $108,493

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President and CEO Job Description

People with the job title President and CEO typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Private Sector Executives

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.