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Chief Executive Salary in Fayetteville, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of chief executives in Fayetteville, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chief executives in Fayetteville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chief Executives in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,070
25th Percentile Wage
$19,100
50th Percentile Wage
$199,000
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chief executives in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $199,000. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $19,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,070.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chief executives from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$199,000
14.79% 12.09%
2018
$169,560
-0.77% -
2016
$170,870
-8.52% -
2013
$185,420
5.65% -
2012
$174,940
- -

Table 2. Compare Chief Executive Salary in Fayetteville with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $199,000, Fayetteville is the second highest paying city for chief executives in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Wilmington (median annual salary of $205,490). Compared with Wilmington, the median annual salary of chief executives in Fayetteville is 3.2 percent (3.2%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Wilmington
$205,490
Fayetteville
$199,000
Greenville
$185,150
Greensboro-High Point
$184,960
Goldsboro
$180,430
New Bern
$170,650
Asheville
$167,170
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$161,390
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$161,260
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$157,140
Jacksonville
$155,310
Winston-Salem
$151,090
Rocky Mount
$137,480
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$134,910
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$131,590
Burlington
$104,880

See also: Top paying jobs in Fayetteville, North Carolina.