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Average Experienced President and CEO Salary in San Francisco, California

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$137,500
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$60k
MEDIAN
$138k
90%
$447k

The average salary for a President and CEO is $137,500 in 2025

Base Salary
$60k - $447k
Bonus
$0 - $120k
Total Pay
$96k - $566k
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated Jan 18 2017)
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What Do President and CEOS Do?

President and CEO Tasks
  • Determine company policies and business strategies and provide overall direction of private sector organizations.
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate managers.
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Common Health Benefits for a President and CEO

Medical
83%
Dental
50%
Vision
33%
None
17%

Gender Breakdown for President and CEOS

Male
60.0%
Female
40.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About President and CEOS

What is the highest pay for President and CEOS in San Francisco?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a President and CEO in San Francisco is $447k / year

What is the lowest pay for President and CEOS in San Francisco?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a President and CEO in San Francisco is $60k / year

How can President and CEOS increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a President and CEO is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a President and CEO that oversees more junior President and CEOS, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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