Administrative Services Managers vs Chief Executives

Side-by-side salary and career comparison using Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Administrative Services Managers

$108,390

median annual salary

Chief Executives

$206,420

median annual salary

Chief Executives earns $98,030 more per year (47% higher)

Salary & Career Comparison

Metric Administrative Services Managers Chief Executives
Median Salary $108,390 $206,420
Median Hourly $52.11/hr $99.24/hr
Mean Salary $126,030 $262,930
10th Percentile $64,740 $73,710
90th Percentile $200,010 N/A
Total Employment 254,140 211,850
Job Growth (2023–2033) +4.6% +4.3%
Annual Openings 23.2 22.2
Education Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree
Work Experience Less than 5 years 5 years or more

Salary by State

States where both occupations have reported wage data, sorted by salary difference.

State Administrative Services Managers Chief Executives Difference
Wyoming $115,560 $140,000 $-24,440
Maine $94,370 $120,160 $-25,790
Louisiana $91,730 $121,490 $-29,760
Puerto Rico $63,170 $93,740 $-30,570
New Hampshire $107,390 $138,910 $-31,520
Mississippi $90,710 $125,340 $-34,630
Arkansas $82,880 $121,220 $-38,340
New Mexico $104,520 $148,790 $-44,270
Kentucky $102,340 $146,630 $-44,290
Guam $61,520 $106,500 $-44,980
Oklahoma $102,310 $148,870 $-46,560
Tennessee $126,670 $173,870 $-47,200
Kansas $106,140 $154,700 $-48,560
Colorado $145,650 $194,810 $-49,160
Arizona $99,800 $150,590 $-50,790
Delaware $138,410 $190,460 $-52,050
Utah $105,800 $163,980 $-58,180
Virgin Islands $80,720 $139,160 $-58,440
Minnesota $135,050 $194,160 $-59,110
Missouri $97,270 $158,930 $-61,660

Showing top 20 of 40 states.

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Common Questions

Which pays more, Administrative Services Managers or Chief Executives?
Chief Executives pays more, with a median annual salary of $206,420 compared to $108,390 — a difference of $98,030 per year.
Which has better job outlook?
Administrative Services Managers has faster projected growth at 4.6% from 2023 to 2033, compared to 4.3% for Chief Executives.
Where does this data come from?
All salary data comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2024 release. Job outlook data comes from the BLS Employment Projections program covering 2023-2033.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024.