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Chief Executives salary in Austin, TX

The median chief executives in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX earns $288,150 a year, 35% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $17,313 a month.

10th percentile
$126,800
25th percentile
$174,990
Median percentile
$288,150
75th percentile
$407,210
90th percentile
$647,020

Based on 950 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$207,753 take-home a year
Gross pay$288,150
Federal income tax−$63,987
Social Security + Medicare−$16,411
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$17,313
Every two weeks$7,990

Does it go far here?

$293,833Median pay in Austin, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.1 vs 100).
10%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,726 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Austin, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$276,600
Dentists, General$188,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,990
Architectural and Engineering Managers$176,540
Financial Managers$167,180
Computer Hardware Engineers$165,530
Marketing Managers$164,920
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$162,960

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