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Chief Operating Officer (COO) pay in Mobile, AL

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The median annual wage for Chief Executives in Mobile, AL was $171,130 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $138,680 and $234,000.

The Mobile, AL median is $42,860 below the national median of $213,990, both from BLS May 2025.

Broader occupation · SOC 11-1011 Chief Executives

BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.

What should you know about mobile, AL?

$171,130
Chief Executives in Mobile, AL: median $171,130; published 25th to 75th percentile $138,680 to $234,000.
Annual wage percentiles, Mobile, AL
10th25thMedian75th90th
$113,300$138,680$171,130$234,000$466,120
$82.27
Chief Executives in Mobile, AL: median $82.27; published 25th to 75th percentile $66.67 to $112.50.
Hourly wage percentiles, Mobile, AL
10th25thMedian75th90th
$54.47$66.67$82.27$112.50$224.10

BLS estimated 50 workers employed in this occupation in Mobile, AL. Location quotient: 0.21.

What should you know about united States?

$213,990
Chief Executives in U.S.: median $213,990; published 25th to 75th percentile $129,540 to $356,200.
Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th25thMedian75th90th
$75,700$129,540$213,990$356,200$507,730
$102.88
Chief Executives in U.S.: median $102.88; published 25th to 75th percentile $62.28 to $171.25.
Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th25thMedian75th90th
$36.39$62.28$102.88$171.25$244.10

What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?

The published Chief Operating Officer (COO) median is $171,130. The all-occupations median in Mobile, AL is $47,000. Ratio: 3.64 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.21 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.

What should you know about two BLS releases?

Chief Operating Officer (COO) in Mobile, AL, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period25thMedian75th
May 2024$126,040$164,630$214,550
May 2025$138,680$171,130$234,000

These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-1011 Chief Executives, Mobile, AL. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-1011 Chief Executives, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

What should you know about nearby areas?

Nearby areas, Chief Operating Officer (COO)
AreaMedian25th to 75th
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$159,120$122,660 to $265,670
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$157,500$91,930 to $301,340

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