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Nonprofit Executive Director & CEO Salary in Kansas

Median Total Compensation
$75,115
25th
$38k
75th
$137k
90th
$237k

Across 1,551 Kansas nonprofits, the median total compensation for executive directors is $75,115. 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 Kansas

Compensation varies significantly by organization revenue.

Org Revenue25thMedian75thOrganizations
Under $1M$23,307$50,000$74,158792
$1M - $5M$68,405$101,084$136,349394
$5M - $25M$104,932$165,340$221,983242
$25M - $100M$199,086$259,438$343,40698
Over $100M$212,677$461,984$823,14525

Top Cities for Executive Director Positions in Kansas

Cities with the most nonprofit executive directors reporting compensation.

Sample Compensation Records in Kansas

Recent compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings.

$73k
President
Shawnee Mission, KS|Revenue: $590k|2024
$69k
President
Shawnee Mission, KS|Revenue: $473k|2023
$89k
Executive Director
Kansas City, KS|Revenue: $2.8M|2022
$30k
Executive Director
Scott City, KS|Revenue: $131k|2023
$30k
Executive Director
Scott City, KS|Revenue: $97k|2022
$60k
Executive Director
Topeka, KS|Revenue: $267k|2024

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