To disseminate multi-disciplinary information on all aspects of tall buildings and sustainable urban environments, to maximize the international interaction of professionals involved in creating the built environment, and to make the most recent knowledge available.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $583k $646k |
Chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentile | $420k $466k |
Sr Director Technology Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $185k $205k |
Sr Director Events & Strategic Initiatives Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $168k $186k |
Director Marketing & Communications Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $155k $172k |
Director Member Engagement Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $143k $159k |
VP Finance and Administration Vice President 25th percentile to median | $142k $157k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat received $583,436 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Illinois: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat reported $5.8M in total revenue and $6.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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