Chief Executives pay range in Atlantic City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $124,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $688,240 or more. The middle half of chief executives in Atlantic City earn between $198,620 and $346,200.
- $125K10th
- $199K25th
- $277KMedian
- $346K75th
- $688K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $332,580 | $27,715 | $159.89 |
| Median | $276,970 | $23,081 | $133.16 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $198,620 | $16,552 | $95.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $346,200 | $28,850 | $166.44 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Chief Executives salary after taxes in Atlantic City
On the average salary of $332,580, a single filer in Atlantic City takes home about $216,593 a year, or $18,049 a month and $8,330 every two weeks. Taxes take 35% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Is Atlantic City a good place for chief executives? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlantic City area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.9), so the average $332,580 buys what about $336,425 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlantic City ($47,520). A typical home costs $384,211, or 1.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Chief Executives salary in other New Jersey cities
Atlantic City ranks 1st of 2 New Jersey metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Atlantic City$332,580
- Trenton$271,280
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 Atlantic City: questions
How much do chief executives make an hour in Atlantic City?
$159.89 an hour on average, and $133.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chief executives salary in Atlantic City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $124,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $198,620, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chief executives take-home pay in Atlantic City?
About $216,593 a year ($18,049 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $332,580. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Do chief executives earn more in Atlantic City than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% more 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 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ (12100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.7%.
- 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 Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.19, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.19).
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