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Chief Executives in New York

Chief executives set organizational strategy and oversee all operations for companies and public or private sector organizations. They report to a board of directors and work with senior management teams to implement policies and achieve organizational goals In New York the median pay is $257,980 a year, 21% above the national median of $213,990.

$257,980median pay in New York, per year
$178,980–$419,730middle half earn
8,430employed in New York
$213,990U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in New York

9open roles like this on employer career sites, 3 in New York or remote
7employers hiring
6posted in the last 7 days
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Openings in New York and remote

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What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold a master’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Judgment and Decision MakingCritical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingSpeakingCoordinationSystems EvaluationManagement of Financial ResourcesManagement of Personnel Resources

Knowledge areas

Administration and ManagementPersonnel and Human ResourcesEnglish LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceEconomics and AccountingPublic Safety and Security

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O*NET-SOC 11-1011.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New York, annual.