Chief Executives pay range in Corpus Christi
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $119,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $420,730 or more. The middle half of chief executives in Corpus Christi earn between $184,040 and $340,500.
- $119K10th
- $184K25th
- $229KMedian
- $340K75th
- $421K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $263,880 | $21,990 | $126.87 |
| Median | $229,340 | $19,112 | $110.26 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $184,040 | $15,337 | $88.48 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $340,500 | $28,375 | $163.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Chief Executives salary after taxes in Corpus Christi
On the average salary of $263,880, a single filer in Corpus Christi takes home about $192,294 a year, or $16,025 a month and $7,396 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Corpus Christi a good place for chief executives? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Corpus Christi area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $263,880 buys what about $284,749 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Corpus Christi ($45,350). A typical home costs $225,070, or 0.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Chief Executives salary in other Texas cities
Corpus Christi ranks 10th of 22 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($400,240).
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
Does this match what you are paid?
Anonymous, no account. Results update as visitors answer.
Share your pay anonymously
Chief Executives salary in Corpus Christi: questions
How much do chief executives make an hour in Corpus Christi?
$126.87 an hour on average, and $110.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chief executives salary in Corpus Christi?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $119,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $184,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chief executives take-home pay in Corpus Christi?
About $192,294 a year ($16,025 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $263,880. Texas has no state income tax.
Do chief executives earn more in Corpus Christi than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% 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 Corpus Christi, TX (18580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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 0.37, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.37).
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.