Based on 13,096 IRS Form 990 records, the median total compensation for nonprofit executive directors in California is $104,356. This includes base salary, bonus, and other reportable compensation.
Executive Director Compensation by Organization Size in California
Compensation varies significantly by organization revenue.
| Org Revenue | 25th | Median | 75th | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under $1M | $22,228 | $52,000 | $88,294 | 5,807 |
| $1M - $5M | $82,047 | $133,004 | $188,907 | 3,752 |
| $5M - $25M | $150,000 | $212,930 | $290,718 | 2,308 |
| $25M - $100M | $229,346 | $325,350 | $486,295 | 822 |
| Over $100M | $269,666 | $525,967 | $992,460 | 407 |
Top Cities for Executive Director Positions in California
Cities with the most nonprofit executive directors reporting compensation.