Chief Executives pay range in Carson City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $309,090 or more. The middle half of chief executives in Carson City earn between $81,120 and $173,830.
- $67K10th
- $81K25th
- $125KMedian
- $174K75th
- $309K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $165,340 | $13,778 | $79.49 |
| Median | $125,280 | $10,440 | $60.23 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $81,120 | $6,760 | $39.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $173,830 | $14,486 | $83.57 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Chief Executives salary after taxes in Carson City
On the average salary of $165,340, a single filer in Carson City takes home about $124,276 a year, or $10,356 a month and $4,780 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Carson City a good place for chief executives? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Carson City area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $165,340 buys what about $168,491 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Carson City ($56,680). A typical home costs $494,229, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Chief Executives salary in other Nevada cities
Carson City ranks 3rd of 3 Nevada metro areas for this job; Las Vegas pays the most ($295,230).
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 Carson City: questions
How much do chief executives make an hour in Carson City?
$79.49 an hour on average, and $60.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chief executives salary in Carson City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $81,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chief executives take-home pay in Carson City?
About $124,276 a year ($10,356 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $165,340. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do chief executives earn more in Carson City than elsewhere?
The average here is 41% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($281,693).
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 Carson City, NV (16180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.6%.
- 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 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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