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Chief Executive Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of chief executives in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chief executives in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$108,450
25th Percentile Wage
$129,970
50th Percentile Wage
$190,310
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chief executives in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $190,310. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $129,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $108,450.

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
$190,310
1.55% 29.99%
2018
$187,360
17.90% -
2017
$153,820
3.17% -
2016
$148,940
-0.28% -
2015
$149,350
1.53% -
2014
$147,060
2.65% -
2013
$143,170
6.94% -
2012
$133,230
- -

Table 2. Compare Chief Executive Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $190,310 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for chief executives in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of chief executives in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 7.5 percent (7.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Williamsport and 42.0 percent (42.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Youngstown-Warren-Boardman.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Williamsport
$205,810
Pittsburgh
$204,490
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$200,130
York-Hanover
$199,460
Reading
$197,560
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$190,310
Lancaster
$189,830
Erie
$188,700
East Stroudsburg
$188,580
Altoona
$185,720
Johnstown
$183,270
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$168,910
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$168,720
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$145,780
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$140,870
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$134,380
State College
$130,440
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$126,790
Lebanon
$126,750
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$110,330

See also: Top paying jobs in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.