Chief Executives pay range in Yakima
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $167,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $382,660 or more. The middle half of chief executives in Yakima earn between $208,300 and $345,820.
- $168K10th
- $208K25th
- $238KMedian
- $346K75th
- $383K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $272,680 | $22,723 | $131.10 |
| Median | $238,180 | $19,848 | $114.51 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $208,300 | $17,358 | $100.14 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $345,820 | $28,818 | $166.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Chief Executives salary after taxes in Yakima
On the average salary of $272,680, a single filer in Yakima takes home about $198,061 a year, or $16,505 a month and $7,618 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. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Yakima a good place for chief executives? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Yakima area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $272,680 buys what about $285,394 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 5.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Yakima ($47,810). A typical home costs $355,256, or 1.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Chief Executives salary in other Washington cities
Yakima ranks 6th of 9 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($393,060).
- Seattle$393,060
- Bremerton$325,260
- Spokane$311,850
- Kennewick$293,870
- Bellingham$274,580
- Yakima$272,680
- Mount Vernon$262,550
- Olympia$243,830
- Wenatchee$241,650
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 Yakima: questions
How much do chief executives make an hour in Yakima?
$131.10 an hour on average, and $114.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level chief executives salary in Yakima?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $167,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $208,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the chief executives take-home pay in Yakima?
About $198,061 a year ($16,505 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $272,680. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do chief executives earn more in Yakima than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% 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 Yakima, WA (49420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
- 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. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.