Career Atlas USA

Chief Executives Salary in Morristown, TN

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Chief Executives in Morristown, TN is $166,650. BLS estimates approximately 50 people work in this occupation in Morristown, TN. Morristown, TN is 22.1% below the national median ($213,990).

Median salary
$166,650
Average salary
$197,120
Median hourly
$80.12
Employment
50

Salary Distribution

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

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$59,030$28.38
25th percentile$73,860$35.51
Median (50th)$166,650$80.12
75th percentile$269,310$129.48
90th percentile$444,230$213.57

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 10.5% — Reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 13.5% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
1.091
Location quotient
0.83

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Morristown, TN’s regional price level is below the national average (index 86.364, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $192,962 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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