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Chief Executive Salary Information in Rochester, New York

The annual and hourly salary statistics of chief executives in Rochester, New York are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of chief executives in Rochester is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chief Executives in Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
No Data
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
50th Percentile Wage
$159,580
25th Percentile Wage
$114,180
10th Percentile Wage
$90,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chief executives in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $159,580. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $114,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $90,110.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of Chief Executives in Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
No Data
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
50th Percentile Wage
$76.72
25th Percentile Wage
$54.89
10th Percentile Wage
$43.32

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for chief executives in Rochester, New York. The median hourly salary is $76.72. The average hourly salary of the 25th percentile is $54.89. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $43.32.

Table 3. Compare Chief Executive Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $159,580, Rochester is the second highest paying city for chief executives in state of New York, following the highest paying city Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown (median annual salary of $180,520). Compared with Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, the median annual salary of chief executives in Rochester is 11.6 percent (11.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$180,520
Rochester
$159,580
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$157,460
Syracuse
$137,030
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$132,490
Glens Falls
$119,690
Kingston
$119,370
Binghamton
$118,170
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$113,560
Elmira
$113,350
Ithaca
$111,760
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$110,490
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$110,440
Utica-Rome
$108,190
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$108,130

Table 4. Comparison of Chief Executive Salary in Rochester, New York, and the Nation

From Table 4, we note that the median annual salary of chief executives in Rochester is higher than that of state of New York and lower than that of the United States. Specifically, the median salary of chief executives in Rochester ($159,580) is 100.0 percent (100.0%) higher than that in New York ($0) and 5.1 percent (5.1%) lower than that in the United States ($168,140).

Region Median annual Salary
USA
$168,140
Rochester
$159,580
New York
$0