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Nonprofit Executive Director Salary in Colorado

Median Total Compensation
$90,000
25th
$42k
75th
$154k
90th
$254k

Based on 3,918 IRS Form 990 records, the median total compensation for nonprofit executive directors in Colorado is $90,000. This includes base salary, bonus, and other reportable compensation.

Executive Director Compensation by Organization Size in Colorado

Compensation varies significantly by organization revenue.

Org Revenue25thMedian75thRecords
Under $1M$25,195$55,288$87,9772,032
$1M - $5M$83,070$122,806$162,3061,142
$5M - $25M$138,406$186,364$260,972523
$25M - $100M$209,973$339,282$465,268154
Over $100M$446,342$654,581$995,66467

Top Cities for Executive Director Positions in Colorado

Cities with the most nonprofit executive directors reporting compensation.

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