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Chief Executives Salary in Abilene, TX

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Chief Executives in Abilene, TX is $165,770. BLS estimates approximately 40 people work in this occupation in Abilene, TX. Abilene, TX is 22.5% below the national median ($213,990).

Median salary
$165,770
Average salary
$206,200
Median hourly
$79.70
Employment
40

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$88,400$42.50
25th percentile$121,980$58.65
Median (50th)$165,770$79.70
75th percentile$236,100$113.51
90th percentile$390,370$187.68

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 6.3% — Reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 10% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.542
Location quotient
0.41

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Abilene, TX’s regional price level is below the national average (index 90.364, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $183,447 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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