Community Health Executive Salary in the United States

How much does a Community Health Executive make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Community Health Executive in the United States is $234,620 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $113.

However, a Community Health Executive's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $284,750
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $204,430 to $260,860
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $176,944
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Community Health Executive Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $260,860 $21,738 $5,017 $125
Average $234,620 $19,552 $4,512 $113
25th Percentile $204,430 $17,036 $3,931 $98
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Key Factors That Influence Community Health Executive Salaries

A Community Health Executive's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Community Health Executive Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Community Health Executive's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $216,146
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $218,849
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $221,102
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $224,707
  • Expert (over 8 years): $229,213
Levels Salary
Entry Level Community Health Executive$216,146
Intermediate Level Community Health Executive$218,849
Senior Level Community Health Executive$221,102
Specialist Level Community Health Executive$224,707
Expert Level Community Health Executive$229,213
$216,146 0 yr
$218,849 < 2 yrs
$221,102 2-4 yrs
$224,707 5-8 yrs
$229,213 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Community Health Executives

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $295,920
  • San Francisco: $293,010
  • Oakland: $286,520

What Skills Can Increase a Community Health Executive's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 10.48% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • CPT (Mentioned in 2.42% Job Postings): Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) is a medical code set that is used to report medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures and services to entities such as physicians, health insurance companies and accreditation organizations.
  • Clinical Support (Mentioned in 1.61% Job Postings): Assists healthcare professionals in the delivery of patient care. They work with an individual practitioner or a team, taking on tasks such as welcoming and preparing patients, explaining treatment and updating patient records
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 10.48%
CPT 2.42%
Clinical Support 1.61%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Community Health Executive's salary.
  • Business Model: Can increase your salary by up to 85%.
  • Patient Safety: Can increase your salary by up to 74%.
  • Performance Review: Can increase your salary by up to 30%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Business Model
$434,047
85%
Patient Safety
$408,239
74%
Performance Review
$305,006
30%
Team Development
$300,314
28%
Legal Compliance
$290,929
24%
Clinical Services
$288,583
23%
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Community Health Executive Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Community Health Executive's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Community Health Executive

Salaries for a Community Health Executive can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $232,569 in 2023 to around $228,045 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Community Health Executive salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Community Health Executive Over Time

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