Salary guide, May 2025

Chief Operating Officer (COO) pay in Texas

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The median annual wage for Chief Executives in Texas was $257,850 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $172,490 and $399,880.

The Texas median is $43,860 above 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 texas?

Chief Executives in Texas: median $257,850; published 25th to 75th percentile $172,490 to $399,880.

Annual wage percentiles, Texas
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$121,130	$172,490	$257,850	$399,880	$558,550

Chief Executives in Texas: median $123.97; published 25th to 75th percentile $82.93 to $192.25.

Hourly wage percentiles, Texas
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$58.24	$82.93	$123.97	$192.25	$268.54

BLS estimated 8,780 workers employed in this occupation in Texas. Location quotient: 0.47.

What should you know about united States?

Chief Executives in U.S.: median $213,990; published 25th to 75th percentile $129,540 to $356,200.

Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$75,700	$129,540	$213,990	$356,200	$507,730

Chief Executives in U.S.: median $102.88; published 25th to 75th percentile $62.28 to $171.25.

Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$36.39	$62.28	$102.88	$171.25	$244.10

What should you know about earlier release?

BLS May 2024 has no published row for this occupation in Texas, so no release comparison is shown.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 11-1011 Chief Executives, Texas. 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)
Area	Median	25th to 75th
Abilene, TX	$165,770	$121,980 to $236,100
Killeen-Temple, TX	$220,940	$142,780 to $353,680

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