Chief Performance Officer

Chief Performance Officer Salary

$41.5K

$141K

$269K

$151,203

/year

$72.69

/hour

Chief Performance Officer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$151,203

Columbus

Ohio

$146,047

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    How much does a Chief Performance Officer make?

    As of May 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Chief Performance Officer in the United States is $151,203 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $72.69 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,907/week or $12,600/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $269,000 and as low as $41,500, the majority of Chief Performance Officer salaries currently range between $111,500 (25th percentile) to $185,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $233,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Chief Performance Officer varies greatly (by as much as 73500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Chief Performance Officer in your area makes on average $146,047 per year, or $5,156 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $151,203. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Chief Performance Officer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Chief Performance Officer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Chief Performance Officer Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Chief Performance Officer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Honolulu County, HI, , with Sebastian County, AR, and Watford City, ND, close behind in the second and third positions. Watford City, ND, beats the national average by $41,533 (27.5%), and Honolulu County, HI, furthers that trend with another $53,965 (35.7%) above the $151,203 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Chief Performance Officer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 10% between Honolulu County, HI, and Berkeley, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Chief Performance Officer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Honolulu County, HI

    $205,168

    $98.64

    Sebastian County, AR

    $192,969

    $92.77

    Watford City, ND

    $192,736

    $92.66

    Monsey, NY

    $190,551

    $91.61

    Barrow, AK

    $188,364

    $90.56

    New Durham, NH

    $187,980

    $90.38

    Brockton, MA

    $187,927

    $90.35

    Nome, AK

    $187,566

    $90.18

    Kailua-Kona, HI

    $186,256

    $89.55

    Berkeley, CA

    $185,139

    $89.01

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Chief Performance Officer Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Chief Performance Officer category.

    For example Chief Talent Officer jobs pay as much as $15,817 (10.5%) more than the average Chief Performance Officer salary of $151,203. If you're qualified, finding work as a Chief Talent Officer may help you make more money than that of the average Chief Performance Officer position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Chief Talent Officer

    $167,020

    $80.30

    Hospital Chief Executive

    $158,380

    $76.14

    Chief Executive Officer Manager

    $151,302

    $72.74

    Chief Communications Officer

    $70,830

    $34.05

    Intern Cto

    $40,174

    $19.31

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Chief Performance Officer salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $151,203 per year or $72.69 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.