Across 179 Illinois nonprofits, the median total compensation for CIOs is $192,887. Each organization counts once, using its most recent IRS Form 990 filing from fiscal years 2019 to 2024. Total compensation includes base salary, bonus, and other reportable compensation.
Data updated July 1, 2026
CIO Compensation by Organization Size in Illinois
Compensation varies significantly by organization revenue.
| Org Revenue | 25th | Median | 75th | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under $1M | $26,807 | $26,807 | $26,807 | 10 |
| $5M - $25M | $135,897 | $160,821 | $192,826 | 47 |
| $25M - $100M | $145,568 | $197,243 | $271,164 | 59 |
| Over $100M | $205,943 | $272,205 | $405,912 | 59 |
Top Cities for CIO Positions in Illinois
Cities with the most nonprofit CIOs reporting compensation.
Sample Compensation Records in Illinois
Recent compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings.
$123k
Chief Information Officer
Hoffman Estates, IL|Revenue: $5.4M|2023
$451k
Senior VP and Chief Information Officer
Chicago, IL|Revenue: $77.8M|2024
$404k
Senior VP and CIO
Chicago, IL|Revenue: $70.4M|2023
$151k
Director of Information Technology
Chicago, IL|Revenue: $28.9M|2022
$180k
IT Director
Rosemont, IL|Revenue: $14.8M|2023
$167k
IT Director
Rosemont, IL|Revenue: $14.4M|2022