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Nonprofit Executive Director & CEO Salary in Florida

Median Total Compensation
$84,400
25th
$38k
75th
$153k
90th
$268k

Across 6,632 Florida nonprofits, the median total compensation for executive directors is $84,400. 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

Executive Director Compensation by Organization Size in Florida

Compensation varies significantly by organization revenue.

Org Revenue25thMedian75thOrganizations
Under $100K$7,500$18,100$34,500457
$100K–$250K$18,728$36,608$59,348850
$250K–$500K$30,000$56,496$84,635995
$500K–$1M$42,052$74,476$107,8051,014
$1M–$3M$68,816$103,186$147,3271,360
$3M–$10M$101,820$150,000$217,356963
$10M–$30M$150,086$213,146$310,331496
$30M–$100M$182,724$317,165$462,736302
Over $100M$140,554$359,584$959,424195

Top Cities for Executive Director Positions in Florida

Cities with the most nonprofit executive directors reporting compensation.

Sample Compensation Records in Florida

Recent compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings.

$132k
CEO
Tallahassee, FL|Revenue: $1.3M|2024
$72k
CEO
Tallahassee, FL|Revenue: $1.6M|2023
$133k
Executive Director
West Palm Beach, FL|Revenue: $1.3M|2024
$123k
Executive Director
West Palm Beach, FL|Revenue: $1.2M|2023
$35k
Executive Director
Cocoa, FL|Revenue: $83k|2023
$32k
Outgoing Executive Director
Cocoa, FL|Revenue: $104k|2022

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