The table below provides employment figures for Chief Executives by Industry. The first table presents high-level categories of industries. To view figures for specific industries, click on the name of any category.
Employment of top executives is projected to grow 6 percent from 2014 to 2024, about as fast as the average for all occupations. Employment growth will vary by industry and is largely dependent on the rate of industry growth. Top executives are expected to face very strong competition for jobs.