How much does an Executive make in Raleigh, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Executive in Raleigh, NC is $99,328. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $86,852 to $114,172, with most professionals earning between $75,493 and $127,687.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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114172
99328

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Executive in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Executive in Raleigh, NC. The base salary for Executive ranges from $86,852 to $114,172 with the average base salary of $99,328. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,022 to $119,038 with the average total cash compensation of $102,146.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $99,328 $86,852 - $114,172
Bonus $2,818 $2,170 - $4,866
Total Pay $102,146 $89,022 - $119,038
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,852 - $114,172 COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC 0%
CITY, STATE Durham, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,241 - $113,370 COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,144 - $111,928 COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
CITY, STATE Wilson, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,233 - $113,358 COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
CITY, STATE Rocky Mount, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,233 - $113,358 COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,977 - $107,764 COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
See salaries for Executive in locations close to Raleigh, NC. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Executive Recruiter LOCATION Raleigh, NC MINIMUM SALARY $85,139 MAXIMUM SALARY $108,755
JOB TITLE Account Executive & Payroll Executive LOCATION Raleigh, NC MINIMUM SALARY $50,412 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,320
JOB TITLE Logistic Executive LOCATION Raleigh, NC MINIMUM SALARY $180,901 MAXIMUM SALARY $231,401
JOB TITLE Exploration Executive LOCATION Raleigh, NC MINIMUM SALARY $334,450 MAXIMUM SALARY $400,920
JOB TITLE Environmental Executive LOCATION Raleigh, NC MINIMUM SALARY $202,990 MAXIMUM SALARY $250,090
JOB TITLE Advertising Executive LOCATION Raleigh, NC MINIMUM SALARY $232,600 MAXIMUM SALARY $287,900
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About Raleigh, North Carolina    According to the United States Census Bureau, Raleigh occupies a total area of 144.0 square miles (373.0 km2), of which 142 square miles (369 km2) is ....More

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