CEO salary in Miami, FL

Based on 61 certified H-1B filings in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Coral Gables, Plantation, North Miami Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood.

Also listed as: Chief Executive

Median salary$262,101
Middle 50%$178.7k–$320k
vs. national median+10%comparison median $239,200
Filings61FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $92,094 and $455,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$144,000
25th$178,651
50th (median)$262,101
75th$320,000
90th$360,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$160k $235k $310k FY2020: median $181,875 (10 filings) FY2021: median $198,000 (17 filings) FY2022: median $253,594 (21 filings) FY2023: median $200,000 (21 filings) FY2024: median $241,436 (28 filings) FY2025: median $215,000 (38 filings) FY2026: median $290,000 (23 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 17 filings FY21 FY2022: 21 filings FY22 FY2023: 21 filings FY23 FY2024: 28 filings FY24 FY2025: 38 filings FY25 FY2026: 23 filings FY26 38
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$181,875$141,876$262,08010
FY2021$198,000$150,000$286,00017
FY2022$253,594$215,000$309,00021
FY2023$200,000$165,152$285,00021
FY2024$241,436$192,000$320,00028
FY2025$215,000$167,690$293,75038
FY2026$290,000$262,101$360,00023

Cost of living

Miami's median CEO salary of $262,101 is worth about $229,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Miami = 114.2).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
B9too few5
CG Mobile Americatoo few3
Welthytoo few3
Ameriparktoo few2
Belongtoo few2
IAG Engine Centertoo few2
Reus Researchtoo few2
Spirit Airlinestoo few2
Vacatiatoo few2
Vitana DSOtoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $180,000 21
Senior · Level III $282,500 18
Expert · Level IV $360,000 10

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$167,690$180,00021
Senior · Level III$245,565$282,50018
Expert · Level IV$345,550$360,00010

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.