State comparison · 2025
Chief Executives salary: Utah vs Washington
Chief Executives in Washington earn a median of $339,810. In Utah, $171,880. After cost-of-living, the gap is 45.3% — not 49.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-49.4%
Utah vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-45.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Utah
Chief Executives
- Median
- $171,880
- p25
- $109,240
- p75
- $299,040
- p10
- $72,480
- p90
- $424,690
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -17%
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%
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.