Chief Executives pay range in Utica
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $114,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $500,700 or more. The middle half of chief executives in Utica earn between $158,410 and $305,560.
- $114K10th
- $158K25th
- $198KMedian
- $306K75th
- $501K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $258,340 | $21,528 | $124.20 |
| Median | $197,880 | $16,490 | $95.13 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $158,410 | $13,201 | $76.16 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $305,560 | $25,463 | $146.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Chief Executives pay in Utica vs. New York and the U.S.
Chief executives in Utica earn 26% less than the New York average ($351,160) and 4% less 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utica | $258,340 | $197,880 | $114,090 | $500,700 | 110 |
| New York | $351,160 | $257,980 | $140,410 | $657,630 | 8,430 |
| 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 Utica
On the average salary of $258,340, a single filer in Utica takes home about $173,908 a year, or $14,492 a month and $6,689 every two weeks. Taxes take 33% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Utica a good place for chief executives? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Utica area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $258,340 buys what about $278,750 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Utica ($48,970). A typical home costs $230,265, or 0.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Chief Executives salary in other New York cities
Utica ranks 6th of 11 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($392,410).
- New York$392,410
- Buffalo$350,380
- Rochester$338,910
- Syracuse$304,140
- Kiryas Joel$288,440
- Utica$258,340
- Kingston$245,710
- Glens Falls$244,050
- Binghamton$240,880
- Elmira$235,250
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 Utica: questions
How much do chief executives make an hour in Utica?
$124.20 an hour on average, and $95.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chief executives salary in Utica?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $114,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $158,410, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chief executives take-home pay in Utica?
About $173,908 a year ($14,492 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $258,340. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do chief executives earn more in Utica than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less 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 Utica-Rome, NY (46540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).
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