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How much does a chief executive make in Bridgeport?

$388,100a year

Median yearly pay for chief executives in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area. That is $186.57 an hour or $32,340 a month.

Hourly
$186.57
Vs. national median
+81%
Rank among cities
4 of 317
Jobs in the area
480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $175,000Median: $388,100Highest 10%: $785,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$175,000$84.13
25th$224,900$108.10
Median$388,100$186.57
75th$517,900$249.00
90th$785,900$377.82

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for chief executives.

New Haven, CT$311,100
Hartford, CT$254,200
Norwich, CT$250,700
Waterbury, CT$248,800
Chief Executive salary in Connecticut Chief Executive salary in all states

Related jobs in Bridgeport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Compensation and Benefits Manager$218,900
Financial Manager$211,000
Natural Sciences Manager$204,300
Computer and Information Systems Manager$201,400
Architectural and Engineering Manager$199,000
Human Resources Manager$191,200
Training and Development Manager$175,500
Public Relations Manager$175,000
Manager$174,500
Education Administrator$171,900
Salaries for every job in Bridgeport, CT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a chief executive make an hour in Bridgeport?

The median hourly pay in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area is $186.57 ($388,100 a year).

Do chief executives make more in Bridgeport than the national average?

Yes: $388,100 against $214,000 nationally, 81% more.

How does Bridgeport compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $295,100, so Bridgeport pays 31% more.

Where does Bridgeport rank for chief executive pay?

4 of 317 metro areas with data.

How much does a chief executive make starting out in Bridgeport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $175,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $785,900 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.