Chief Executives pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $103,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $516,720 or more. The middle half of chief executives in Manchester earn between $132,800 and $391,810.
- $104K10th
- $133K25th
- $197KMedian
- $392K75th
- $517K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $282,780 | $23,565 | $135.95 |
| Median | $196,990 | $16,416 | $94.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $132,800 | $11,067 | $63.85 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $391,810 | $32,651 | $188.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Chief Executives pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Chief executives in Manchester earn 28% more than the New Hampshire average ($221,460) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($269,630). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $213,990.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $282,780 | $196,990 | $103,570 | $516,720 | 190 |
| New Hampshire | $221,460 | $168,590 | $103,990 | $397,850 | n/a |
| United States | $269,630 | $213,990 | $75,700 | $507,730 | 204,350 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Chief Executives salary after taxes in Manchester
On the average salary of $282,780, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $204,388 a year, or $17,032 a month and $7,861 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Manchester a good place for chief executives? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $282,780 buys what about $267,640 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 1.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Chief Executives salary in nearby metro areas
- Portland, ME$233,110
- Providence, RI$330,190
- Hartford, CT$344,100
- Norwich, CT$348,910
- Glens Falls, NY$244,050
- Albany, NY$212,450
Highest-paying cities for chief executives
Medford, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($503,650).
- Medford, OR$503,650
- Midland, MI$493,680
- Bridgeport, CT$447,290
- Durham, NC$425,580
- Portland, OR$420,320
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Chief Executives salary in Manchester: questions
How much do chief executives make an hour in Manchester?
$135.95 an hour on average, and $94.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chief executives salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $103,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $132,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chief executives take-home pay in Manchester?
About $204,388 a year ($17,032 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $282,780. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do chief executives earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($269,630).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-1011; area Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.71, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.71).
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