The annual and hourly salary statistics of chief executives in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of chief executives in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2016 and published in April 2017 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
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| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chief executives in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $155,560. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $86,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,420.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
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| 10th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
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Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for chief executives in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa. The median hourly salary is $74.79. The average hourly salary of the 25th percentile is $41.50. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $15.59.
The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of chief executives from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 155,560 | -8.32% | 8.39% |
| 2015 | 168,500 | 1.37% | - |
| 2014 | 166,190 | 7.08% | - |
| 2013 | 154,420 | 7.71% | - |
| 2012 | 142,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $155,560 in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is in the middle of salary range for chief executives in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of chief executives in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is 16.9 percent (16.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Cedar Rapids and 77.9 percent (77.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Dubuque | |
| Iowa City | |
| Ames | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |
