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State comparison · 2025

Chief Executives salary: Connecticut vs Washington

Occupation

Chief Executives in Washington earn a median of $339,810. In Connecticut, $295,120. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.3% — not 13.2%.

Nominal pay gap
-13.2%
Connecticut vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-10.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Connecticut

Chief Executives

Median
$295,120
p25
$203,990
p75
$456,890
p10
$156,680
p90
$680,080
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
Hiring velocity (180d)
-75%
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Washington

Chief Executives

Median
$339,810
p25
$216,230
p75
$442,180
p10
$160,110
p90
$607,100
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
+100%
See full breakdown for Washington

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.