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How much does a chief executive make in Tucson?

$185,100a year

Median yearly pay for chief executives in the Tucson, AZ metro area. That is $88.99 an hour or $15,430 a month.

Hourly
$88.99
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
184 of 317
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,400Median: $185,100Highest 10%: $269,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$62,400$30.00
25th$111,900$53.79
Median$185,100$88.99
75th$200,000$96.15
90th$269,900$129.75

Other cities in Arizona

Median yearly pay for chief executives.

Yuma, AZ$141,100
Phoenix, AZ$138,900
Flagstaff, AZ$134,500
Prescott Valley, AZ$130,000
Sierra Vista, AZ$122,700
Lake Havasu City, AZ$120,900
Chief Executive salary in all states

Related jobs in Tucson

Same field, median yearly pay.

Architectural and Engineering Manager$159,600
Computer and Information Systems Manager$151,500
Sales Manager$138,900
Purchasing Manager$136,600
Marketing Manager$129,600
Manager$128,900
Human Resources Manager$128,700
Financial Manager$126,200
Industrial Production Manager$125,800
Medical and Health Services Manager$123,800
Salaries for every job in Tucson, AZ

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Tucson, AZ metro area is $88.99 ($185,100 a year).

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

No: $185,100 against $214,000 nationally, 14% less.

Where does Tucson rank for chief executive pay?

184 of 317 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $62,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $269,900 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.