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CEO Salary and Equity in New York 2026
How much does a CEO expect to make at New York-based startups? The average expected salary for CEOs in New York-based startups is 131k per year, with a range from 77k to 187k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for CEOs in New York startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, skills, and startup stage.
130.5k
Average Salary
3 years
Average years of experience

Salary
Top of market
$170,750/yr
Range $155k - $187k
Average
$130,500/yr
Range $130k - $131k
Below Average
$101,625/yr
Range $77k - $130k
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Years of experience
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