Chief Executives Salary in Wausau, WI

Chief Executives pay range in Wausau

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $105,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $392,380 or more. The middle half of chief executives in Wausau earn between $143,800 and $302,690.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Chief Executives salary after taxes in Wausau

On the average salary of $227,420, a single filer in Wausau takes home about $156,946 a year, or $13,079 a month and $6,036 every two weeks. Taxes take 31% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Wausau a good place for chief executives? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Wausau area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $227,420 buys what about $245,459 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 4.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Wausau ($48,790). A typical home costs $274,194, or 1.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Chief Executives salary in other Wisconsin cities

Wausau ranks 13th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Oshkosh pays the most ($307,260).

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Highest-paying cities for chief executives

Medford, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($503,650).

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Related jobs in Wausau

• General and Operations Managers$127,110 a year
• Computer and Information Systems Managers$144,530 a year
• Financial Managers$143,260 a year
• Medical and Health Services Managers$142,730 a year
• Marketing Managers$141,500 a year
• Human Resources Managers$134,350 a year
• Sales Managers$129,390 a year
• Architectural and Engineering Managers$128,270 a year

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