Chief Executives
Code: 11-1011.00
Zone 5
Median Annual Salary
£213,990
Range: £75,700 - £507,730
Preparation & Education
Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
Job Zone 5
Industry Outlook
Average
New job opportunities are likely in the future.
Role Overview & What They Do
Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
Chief Diversity Officer (CDO)
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Chief Technical Officer (CTO)
Executive Director
Executive Vice President (EVP)
Operations Vice President (Operations VP)
President
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Direct or coordinate an organization's financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.
- Confer with board members, organization officials, or staff members to discuss issues, coordinate activities, or resolve problems.
- Prepare budgets for approval, including those for funding or implementation of programs.
Technology, Tools & Software Stack
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Oracle PeopleSoft
SAP software
Presentation software
Mentimeter
Microsoft PowerPoint
Accounting software
Intuit QuickBooks
Sage 50 Accounting
Core Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Basic Skills
thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
talking to others
Problem Solving
noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it
Business
management
human resources (HR)
Arts and Humanities
English language
Safety and Government
public safety and security
law and government
Engineering and Technology
computers and electronics
Verbal
listen and understand what people say
communicate by speaking
Ideas and Logic
use rules to solve problems
make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
Math
choose the right type of math to solve a problem
add, subtract, multiply, or divide
Visual Understanding
see hidden patterns
Personality & Work Styles
Top Interest: Enterprising
People interested in this work like activities that include leading, making decisions, and business.
Key Work Styles:
Tolerance for Ambiguity
Initiative
Self-Confidence
Leadership Orientation
Adaptability
Perseverance
Frequently Asked Questions About Chief Executives
In the UK, the median annual salary for a Chief Executives is £213,990. Starting salaries (10th percentile) typically begin around £75,700, while highly experienced professionals (90th percentile) can earn upwards of £507,730 depending on location and experience.
Entry as a Chief Executives typically aligns with Job Zone 5 (Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed). Most of these careers need a graduate school education. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).
Essential skills and tooling for a Chief Executives include: Oracle PeopleSoft, SAP software, Mentimeter, Microsoft PowerPoint, Intuit QuickBooks, Sage 50 Accounting. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
New job opportunities are likely in the future. (Industry demand rating: Average).
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Salary Distribution
10th Percentile (Entry):
£75,700
Median Annual (Average):
£213,990
90th Percentile (Senior):
£507,730
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