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Chief Executives Salary in North Dakota

Chief Executives in North Dakota earn a median of $164,560 a year, −23% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$164,560
vs. U.S. median
−23% ($213,990)
Rank among states
37 of 46
Jobs in the state
380

Pay range in North Dakota

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $104,590; the top 10% earn over $464,030. Nationally the range is $75,700 to $507,730.

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Chief Executives pay in North Dakota

How much do chief executives make in North Dakota?

The median is $164,560 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $104,590 and the top 10% earn over $464,030. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is North Dakota a good state for chief executives?

On pay alone it ranks 37 of 46 (−23% vs. the national median of $213,990). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses