Entrepreneur earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level entrepreneur earnings begin at:

$80.17 per hour

$166,757 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level entrepreneur earnings begin at:

$39.24 per hour

$81,621 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level entrepreneur earnings begin at:

$23.57 per hour

$49,021 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level entrepreneur earnings begin at:

$17.72 per hour

$36,858 per year

10th percentile

Starting level entrepreneur earnings begin at:

$15.57 per hour

$32,378 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Entrepreneur salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New Jersey $59,080
New York $57,932
Florida $54,820
Maryland $52,000
Texas $51,052
Colorado $50,577
Georgia $50,096
Massachusetts $49,500
Washington $49,021
Oregon $48,781
California $48,336
North Carolina $46,181
Virginia $46,053
Illinois $46,025
Minnesota $45,000
Pennsylvania $43,716
Ohio $43,231
Utah $41,600
Arizona $40,000
Michigan $40,000
Missouri $35,000
Indiana $27,000
Tennessee $27,000

How do entrepreneur salaries compare to similar careers?

Entrepreneurs earn 31% more than similar careers in Washington. On average, they make more than business analysts.

Career Median Salary
Entrepreneur salary $49K
Operations manager salary $57K
Account manager salary $59K
Data analyst salary $54K
Business analyst salary $66K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)