Chief Executives Salary
Chief Executives in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA make a median of $210,760 a year, or about $101.33 an hour. The range runs from $114K at the entry level to $373K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 103.86), that's roughly $202,927 in purchasing power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,500/month, or 11.3% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $211K get you in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Wenatchee-East Wenatchee’s Regional Price Parity (103.86). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee
Chief executives pay in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee tracks closely to the national median, $211K locally vs. $214K nationwide, a 2% difference. Housing is manageable: a 2-bedroom at the HUD median costs $1,500/month, 11.5% of take-home, well inside the 30% guideline. Cost of living (RPP 103.86) is near the national average, so spending patterns here track the typical American budget fairly closely. Use the affordability calculator above to model your specific situation.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for chief executives in metros near Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | $370K | $333K |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley | $261K | $260K |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater | $204K | $197K |
| Bellingham | $237K | $229K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
Entry-level chief executives (10th percentile) start around $114K. Mid-career wages sit at $211K. Top earners bring in $373K or more, a $259K spread from bottom to top.
Chief Executives pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
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| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $342K | +60% | 910 |
| Washington | $340K | +59% | 3,170 |
| Illinois | $332K | +55% | 4,620 |
| North Carolina | $314K | +47% | 1,930 |
| Virginia | $311K | +45% | 4,870 |
| New Jersey | $310K | +45% | 2,430 |
| Connecticut | $295K | +38% | 1,660 |
| Hawaii | $282K | +32% | 470 |
| South Dakota | $281K | +31% | 510 |
| New York | $258K | +21% | 8,430 |
| Texas | $258K | +20% | 8,780 |
| Michigan | $256K | +19% | 4,950 |
| Indiana | $254K | +19% | 1,820 |
| Maryland | $249K | +16% | 3,180 |
| Rhode Island | $235K | +10% | 460 |
| Pennsylvania | $233K | +9% | 8,850 |
| California | $219K | +2% | 34,700 |
| Nebraska | $215K | +0% | 2,510 |
| Colorado | $213K | -0% | N/A |
| Iowa | $211K | -1% | 3,050 |
| Wisconsin | $208K | -3% | N/A |
| Georgia | $208K | -3% | 4,080 |
| Delaware | $200K | -7% | 390 |
| Tennessee | $199K | -7% | 4,700 |
| Minnesota | $196K | -9% | 6,740 |
| Montana | $182K | -15% | 670 |
| Kentucky | $180K | -16% | 2,070 |
| Idaho | $177K | -17% | 2,920 |
| Ohio | $176K | -18% | 4,470 |
| Vermont | $175K | -18% | 360 |
| Missouri | $172K | -19% | 2,550 |
| Utah | $172K | -20% | 3,140 |
| South Carolina | $169K | -21% | 1,740 |
| New Hampshire | $169K | -21% | N/A |
| Alaska | $167K | -22% | 640 |
| Alabama | $166K | -22% | 810 |
| North Dakota | $165K | -23% | 380 |
| Oklahoma | $164K | -23% | 2,390 |
| Kansas | $158K | -26% | 1,960 |
| West Virginia | $152K | -29% | 1,700 |
| Nevada | $150K | -30% | 1,370 |
| Wyoming | $148K | -31% | 60 |
| Mississippi | $139K | -35% | 310 |
| Maine | $139K | -35% | 1,580 |
| New Mexico | $124K | -42% | 100 |
| Arkansas | $120K | -44% | 3,550 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a chief executif afford a 2BR apartment alone in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee?
Yes — at the median salary of $211K, rent takes 11.5% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,500/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for chief executives in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new chief executives typically earn — is $114K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $6,851/month. At HUD’s $1,500/month FMR, rent would take 22% of that take-home — manageable on an entry-level income.
Is chief executif a high-paying job in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee?
Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $211K locally vs. $214K nationally, a 2% difference.
How does Wenatchee-East Wenatchee compare to the national average for chief executives?
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee pays $211K median vs. the U.S. average of $214K — that’s -2%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 103.86), the purchasing-power equivalent is $203K — below the national median.
How much do chief executives make in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA?
The median is $210,760 a year, that works out to about $101 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $114,180, and experienced chief executives can clear $372,910. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $211K enough to live in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $13,072/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,500/month, which eats 11.5% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a chief executives salary go in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee?
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee has a Regional Price Parity of 103.86 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median chief executives salary is worth about $202,927 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do chief executives get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.