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Chief Executives salary in New York, NY

The median chief executives in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ earns $301,440 a year, 41% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $16,499 a month.

10th percentile
$164,740
25th percentile
$208,320
Median percentile
$301,440
75th percentile
$462,490
90th percentile
$709,670

Based on 7,180 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

$197,993 take-home a year
Gross pay$301,440
Federal income tax−$68,638
Social Security + Medicare−$16,723
New York income tax (approx.)−$18,086
Monthly take-home$16,499
Every two weeks$7,615

Does it go far here?

$267,797Median pay in New York, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
11%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,830 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York, NY

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,150
Radiologists$465,780
Anesthesiologists$460,800
Surgeons, All Other$399,990
Dermatologists$374,000
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$341,430
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$335,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$329,750

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