Career Atlas USA

Chief Executives Salary in Winchester, VA-WV

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Chief Executives in Winchester, VA-WV is $221,620. BLS estimates approximately 90 people work in this occupation in Winchester, VA-WV. Winchester, VA-WV is 3.6% above the national median ($213,990).

Median salary
$221,620
Average salary
$274,090
Median hourly
$106.55
Employment
90

Salary Distribution

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

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$119,610$57.51
25th percentile$149,030$71.65
Median (50th)$221,620$106.55
75th percentile$370,300$178.03
90th percentile$463,240$222.71

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 6.2% — Reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 9.3% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
1.27
Location quotient
0.97

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Winchester, VA-WV’s regional price level is below the national average (index 96.45, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $229,777 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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