COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLC

Mission

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Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 25 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

President

Chief Executive Officer

75th to 90th percentile

$253k

$278k

Base: $211k
Bonus: —
Other: $2k
Benefits: $34k

Vice President - Nabet

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$233k

$256k

Base: $187k
Bonus: —
Other: $6k
Benefits: $34k

Vice President - District 3

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$232k

$254k

Base: $187k
Bonus: —
Other: $4k
Benefits: $34k

Vice President - District 1

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$229k

$251k

Base: $187k
Bonus: —
Other: $966
Benefits: $34k

Vice President - Telecommunications & Technologies

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$224k

$246k

Base: $187k
Bonus: —
Other: —
Benefits: $34k

Iue-cwa Division Pres.

Officer (Unspecified)

$222k

$244k

Base: $187k
Bonus: —
Other: $1k
Benefits: $34k

President - Afa

Chief Executive Officer

75th to 90th percentile

$220k

$241k

Base: $174k
Bonus: —
Other: $5k
Benefits: $34k

Temp Transitional Support

Highest Compensated Employee

Median to 75th percentile

$218k

$239k

Base: $174k
Bonus: —
Other: $4k
Benefits: $34k

Afa - Cwa General Counsel

Highest Compensated Employee

Median to 75th percentile

$214k

$235k

Base: $191k
Bonus: —
Other: $4k
Benefits: $13k

Vice President - District 7

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$212k

$233k

Base: $187k
Bonus: —
Other: $5k
Benefits: $13k

Vice President - the New Guild

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$212k

$232k

Base: $187k
Bonus: —
Other: $5k
Benefits: $13k

Vice President - Public Health Care and Education

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$212k

$232k

Base: $187k
Bonus: —
Other: $5k
Benefits: $13k

Secretary - Treasurer

Officer (Unspecified)

$211k

$231k

Base: $193k
Bonus: —
Other: $5k
Benefits: $13k

Vice President - District 4

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$209k

$229k

Base: $187k
Bonus: —
Other: $2k
Benefits: $13k

Sr. Director Organizing

Highest Compensated Employee

Median to 75th percentile

$208k

$228k

Base: $174k
Bonus: —
Other: —
Benefits: $34k

President (until 07/10/23)

Chief Executive Officer

75th to 90th percentile

$205k

$225k

Base: $135k
Bonus: —
Other: $44k
Benefits: $20k

Vice President - District 9

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$202k

$221k

Base: $187k
Bonus: —
Other: $2k
Benefits: $13k

Assistant to President

Highest Compensated Employee

Median to 75th percentile

$201k

$220k

Base: $176k
Bonus: —
Other: $5k
Benefits: $13k

Assistant to President

Highest Compensated Employee

Median to 75th percentile

$198k

$217k

Base: $177k
Bonus: —
Other: $2k
Benefits: $13k

Vice President - District 6

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$193k

$211k

Base: $140k
Bonus: —
Other: $14k
Benefits: $34k

Vice President - District 2-13

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$189k

$207k

Base: $169k
Bonus: —
Other: —
Benefits: $13k

Secretary-treasurer (until 07/10/2023)

Officer (Unspecified)

$169k

$185k

Base: $121k
Bonus: —
Other: $22k
Benefits: $20k

At-large -former -now Afa Intl S/t

Former Officer/director/trustee

Median to 75th percentile

$163k

$178k

Base: $139k
Bonus: —
Other: $4k
Benefits: $13k

Vice President (until 07/10/23)

Vice President

75th to 90th percentile

$141k

$154k

At Large Diversity

Officer (Unspecified)

$4k

Position	Base	Bonus	Other	Benefits	Total
President Chief Executive Officer 75th to 90th percentile	$211k	—	$2k	$34k	$253k $278k
Vice President - Nabet Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$187k	—	$6k	$34k	$233k $256k
Vice President - District 3 Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$187k	—	$4k	$34k	$232k $254k
Vice President - District 1 Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$187k	—	$966	$34k	$229k $251k
Vice President - Telecommunications & Technologies Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$187k	—	—	$34k	$224k $246k
Iue-cwa Division Pres. Officer (Unspecified)	$187k	—	$1k	$34k	$222k $244k
President - Afa Chief Executive Officer 75th to 90th percentile	$174k	—	$5k	$34k	$220k $241k
Temp Transitional Support Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile	$174k	—	$4k	$34k	$218k $239k
Afa - Cwa General Counsel Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile	$191k	—	$4k	$13k	$214k $235k
Vice President - District 7 Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$187k	—	$5k	$13k	$212k $233k
Vice President - the New Guild Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$187k	—	$5k	$13k	$212k $232k
Vice President - Public Health Care and Education Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$187k	—	$5k	$13k	$212k $232k
Secretary - Treasurer Officer (Unspecified)	$193k	—	$5k	$13k	$211k $231k
Vice President - District 4 Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$187k	—	$2k	$13k	$209k $229k
Sr. Director Organizing Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile	$174k	—	—	$34k	$208k $228k
President (until 07/10/23) Chief Executive Officer 75th to 90th percentile	$135k	—	$44k	$20k	$205k $225k
Vice President - District 9 Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$187k	—	$2k	$13k	$202k $221k
Assistant to President Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile	$176k	—	$5k	$13k	$201k $220k
Assistant to President Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile	$177k	—	$2k	$13k	$198k $217k
Vice President - District 6 Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$140k	—	$14k	$34k	$193k $211k
Vice President - District 2-13 Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	$169k	—	—	$13k	$189k $207k
Secretary-treasurer (until 07/10/2023) Officer (Unspecified)	$121k	—	$22k	$20k	$169k $185k
At-large -former -now Afa Intl S/t Former Officer/director/trustee Median to 75th percentile	$139k	—	$4k	$13k	$163k $178k
Vice President (until 07/10/23) Vice President 75th to 90th percentile	—	—	—	—	$141k $154k
At Large Diversity Officer (Unspecified)	—	—	—	—	$4k $4k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

Down 7%
from 2022

From $271k in 2022 to $253k in 2023.

$271k

2022

$253k

2023

$271k

2022

$253k

2023

In today's dollarsEst.

Down 9% in real terms$307k to $278k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 12%.

$271k in 2022 to $253k in 2023.

Vice President pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses

$128.1M

$163.5M

2022

$144.1M

$172.9M

2023

Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

FAQ

Common questions about COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLC received $253,371 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.

What are COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLC reported $144.1M in total revenue and $172.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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