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Chief Executives in Connecticut

Is Connecticut a good place for you to work as a Chief Executive?

1.8% Jobs Projection
$200,240 Median Salary
430 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Chief Executives in Connecticut are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Chief Executives in Connecticut is growing slower than average.

  • Chief Executives in Connecticut earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Chief Executives Work in Connecticut?

In Connecticut, there were 1,400 people working as Chief Executives in the year 2018.

There were 1,450 Chief Executives employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,150 Chief Executives working in it, which means Connecticut has fewer Chief Executives than average.

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Job Projections for Connecticut

Jobs for Chief Executives in this state are growing at a rate of 1.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -3.9%.

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Connecticut Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 430 annual Chief Executives job openings in Connecticut, and 6,090 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 20,000 annual jobs and 296,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Chief Executives Make in Connecticut?

In 2018 wages for Chief Executives ranged from $80,420 to $208,000 with $200,240 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $38.66 to $100. The median hourly rate was $96.27.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $98.28 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $2.01.

The median salary in Connecticut is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Connecticut Metros for Chief Executives

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Chief Executives.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Springfield, MA-CT 740 $152,560
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 590 $198,220
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 300 $208,000
New Haven, CT 250 $156,100
Worcester, MA-CT 240 $208,000
Waterbury, CT 60 $208,000
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI 50 $202,680

Top States for Chief Executives Employment

The table below shows the states where most Chief Executives work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 30,290 $208,000
Florida 20,860 $171,000
New York 10,430 $208,000
Illinois 9,650 $208,000
Massachusetts 7,990 $208,000
Tennessee 6,680 $129,720
Arizona 6,630 $179,410
Pennsylvania 6,540 $208,000
Georgia 6,260 $208,000
Minnesota 5,970 $176,550
Virginia 5,760 $208,000
Texas 5,260 $208,000
Wisconsin 5,240 $127,330
Utah 4,850 $151,750
Ohio 4,420 $196,500
Missouri 4,410 $144,070
Indiana 4,220 $124,090
North Carolina 3,820 $205,220
Kansas 3,790 $149,880
Washington 3,690 $206,560

Below are the states where Chief Executives get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $208,000
Oregon $208,000
New Jersey $208,000
Texas $208,000
California $208,000
Nevada $208,000
Illinois $208,000
District of Columbia $208,000
Nebraska $208,000
Georgia $208,000

References

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