50% of professionals earn between $17,835 - $105,263 USD
The median salary is $75,088
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The average salary for a CEO in United States is USD 75,088 - USD 105,263 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 90,176 per year, based on 12,786 active job listings.
The cities with the most CEO job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Austin. New York leads with 1,028 job openings.
Leading employers for CEO roles in United States include RedBalloon, Freedom Healthcare, Headsup Corporation.
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