Chief Executive Officer Salary in Oregon
Based on 910+ workers in Oregon
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: October 2026
Median Annual Salary (OR)
$341,630
$164.25/hr
vs National Average
$212,619
+60.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$180K – $773K
910 employed in Oregon
Salary Distribution — Chief Executive Officer in Oregon
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $179,550 |
| 25th percentile | $217,050 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $341,630 |
| 75th percentile | $520,980 |
| 90th percentile | $772,840 |
Top-Paying Industries for Chief Executive Officer (U.S.)
Which industries pay Chief Executive Officers the most — nationwide figures (industry-level data is not available by state). Chief Executive Officers in Oregon tend to follow these industry patterns.
| Industry (U.S.) | Median Salary | Employed (U.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $358,310 | 15K |
| Finance and Insurance | $316,050 | 17K |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $311,120 | 680 |
| Information | $275,030 | 9K |
| Manufacturing | $263,290 | 11K |
Source: U.S. BLS OEWS National Industry-Specific estimates, May 2025. National figures (not state-specific).
Historical Salary Trend — Chief Executive Officer in Oregon vs National
| Year | Median Salary (Oregon) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $214,280 |
| 2025 | $341,630 |
| 2026 (projected) | $362,128 |
The latest year is a projection based on recent wage trends — BLS has not yet released that year’s data.
| Year | Oregon Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $214,280 | $168,969 |
| 2025 | $341,630 | $212,619 |
| 2026 (projected) | $362,128 | $225,376 |
Chief Executive Officer Salary by Experience Level in Oregon
| Experience Level | Years | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0-2 yrs | $217,050 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 yrs | $341,630 |
| Senior | 6-9 yrs | $520,980 |
| Staff / Lead | 10+ yrs | $772,840 |
Chief Executive Officer Salary in Other States
Related Chief Executive Officer Salaries in Oregon
How other high-demand occupations in Oregon compare to Chief Executive Officer ($341,630 median).
| Occupation | Median Salary | vs Chief Executive Officer | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Manager in OR | $161,560 | -52.7% | $77.67/hr |
| Sales Manager in OR | $155,810 | -54.4% | $74.91/hr |
| Human Resources Manager in OR | $140,570 | -58.9% | $67.58/hr |
| Purchasing Manager in OR | $137,190 | -59.8% | $65.96/hr |
| Construction Manager in OR | $131,420 | -61.5% | $63.18/hr |
| Public Relations Manager in OR | $131,190 | -61.6% | $63.07/hr |
| Training and Development Manager in OR | $126,570 | -63.0% | $60.85/hr |
| Industrial Production Manager in OR | $119,420 | -65.0% | $57.41/hr |
| Administrative Services Manager in OR | $113,250 | -66.9% | $54.45/hr |
| Project Management Specialist in OR | $105,480 | -69.1% | $50.71/hr |
| General and Operations Manager in OR | $103,490 | -69.7% | $49.75/hr |
| Management Analyst in OR | $101,840 | -70.2% | $48.96/hr |