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Chief Executive Salary in Johnson City, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of chief executives in Johnson City, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chief executives in Johnson City 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 Johnson City, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,450
25th Percentile Wage
$54,040
50th Percentile Wage
$114,290
75th Percentile Wage
$146,140
90th Percentile Wage
$198,690

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chief executives in Johnson City, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $198,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $114,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,450.

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
$114,290
30.72% -10.33%
2018
$79,180
-45.86% -
2017
$115,490
-10.28% -
2016
$127,360
-9.07% -
2015
$138,910
9.46% -
2014
$125,770
-11.73% -
2013
$140,520
10.26% -
2012
$126,100
- -

Table 2. Compare Chief Executive Salary in Johnson City with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $114,290 in Johnson City is in the middle of salary range for chief executives in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of chief executives in Johnson City is 27.7 percent (27.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin and 74.9 percent (74.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$158,040
Knoxville
$157,200
Memphis
$146,410
Chattanooga
$143,380
Morristown
$124,840
Cleveland
$123,520
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$119,890
Johnson City
$114,290
Clarksville
$106,760
Jackson
$99,230
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$77,310
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$56,780
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$28,660

See also: Top paying jobs in Johnson City, Tennessee.