SOC 11-1011 · Management Occupations · May 2025

How much do Chief Executives make in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Chief Executives in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL is $202,190. The 10th percentile is $62,660 and the 90th percentile is $427,110. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$202,190

10th percentile
$62,660
25th percentile
$105,840
Median
$202,190
75th percentile
$326,540
90th percentile
$427,110
Mean
$233,540

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Forklift operators in a Miami warehouse, 2011. Photograph by U.S. Department of Agriculture. Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Percentile spread

For Chief Executives, the published 10th percentile is $62,660 and the 90th percentile is $427,110. The difference is $364,450, which is 180.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $105,840 to the 75th at $326,540, covers $220,700.

The mean annual wage is $233,540, which sits above the median of $202,190. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL median is 5.5% lower than the national median of $213,990 for Chief Executives. In 2024 national prices the local median is $197,550, which is 7.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL is 102.349, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $202,190 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Chief Executives at $197,550 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Chief Executives. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL ranks 1st of 11 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Punta Gorda, FL is 24 miles away, with a median of $151,230 and employment of 140. That median is 25.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $150,440, against $197,550 here.
  • Sebring, FL is 67 miles away, with a median of $100,430 and employment of 70. That median is 50.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $108,608, against $197,550 here.
  • Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is 98 miles away, with a median of $179,360 and employment of 570. That median is 11.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $184,639, against $197,550 here.

Highest-paying jobs in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL · Chief Executives by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Chief Executives make in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Chief Executives in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL is $202,190. The 10th percentile is $62,660 and the 90th percentile is $427,110.

How does that compare with the national median for Chief Executives?

The local median is 5.5% lower than the national median of $213,990.

What is Chief Executives pay in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL is 102.349, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $202,190 is $197,550. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL compare with nearby metros for Chief Executives?

Punta Gorda, FL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 24 miles away, at $151,230. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL ranks 1st of 11 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.