Executive Salary in Wilmington, North Carolina

How much does an Executive make in Wilmington, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Executive in Wilmington, NC is $92,691. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $81,048 to $106,543, with most professionals earning between $70,448 and $119,155.

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Demonstrate ability to maintain confidentiality, to execute any standard clerical duties, and ability to use independent judgment and analysis to gather facts and to determine appropriate solutions.

January 06, 2023

Track grant and other institutional accounts by organizing, maintaining necessary required documents on a monthly basis.

January 11, 2023

Provides executive support to managers and partners by implementing administrative systems, procedures, and policies, and monitoring administrative projects.

January 25, 2023

Developing on-going relations with residents, resident councils and resident families through exceptional communication skills with the goal of increasing resident retention and satisfaction.

April 02, 2023

Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms control, office layout, and implementing changes.

April 25, 2023

Maintains various databases and tracking systems, including, but not limited to policies and procedures and forms, business agreements, director on-call schedule, etc.

May 08, 2023

Review and monitor compliance with policies pertaining to total patient care, personnel, medical staff, financial status, public relations and maintenance of building under broad directives from the Governing Board.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Executive in Wilmington, NC

Average Base Salary

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81048

106543

92691

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

83074

111084

95320

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 Wilmington, NC. The base salary for Executive ranges from $81,048 to $106,543 with the average base salary of $92,691. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,074 to $111,084 with the average total cash compensation of $95,320.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$92,691	$81,048 - $106,543
Bonus	$2,629	$2,025 - $4,541
Total Pay	$95,320	$83,074 - $111,084

* 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.

Executive Salary Near Wilmington, NC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Jacksonville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,429 - $105,729	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Myrtle Beach, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,686 - $104,752	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,235 - $104,159	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Greenville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,233 - $113,358	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,571 - $104,601	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Wilson, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,233 - $113,358	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC

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About Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,045 in 2017, it is the eighth most populous city in the state. Wilmington is the principal city of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area, a metropolitan area that includes New Hanover and Pender counties in southeastern North Carolina, which has a population of 263,429 as of the 2012 Census Estimate. Wilmington was settled by the English along the Cape Fear River. The city was named after Spencer Compton who was the Earl of Wilmington. Its ...

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