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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $503k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $258k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $229k
- Bonus
- $2k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $216k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $209k
- Bonus
- $2k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $210k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $185k
- Bonus
- $2k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President | $503k | — | — | $2k | $527k $583k |
Executive VP executive vice president | $258k | $3k | — | $15k | $298k $330k |
Senior VP senior vice president | $229k | $2k | — | $16k | $265k $294k |
Senior VP senior vice president | $216k | $3k | — | $15k | $256k $284k |
Senior VP senior vice president | $209k | $2k | — | $15k | $249k $275k |
VP Data vice president | $210k | — | — | $15k | $246k $272k |
Senior VP Legal senior vice president | $185k | $2k | — | $14k | $221k $244k |
Dir. of IT unclassified | — | — | — | — | $145k $160k |
Dir. of Planning unclassified | — | — | — | — | $141k $156k |
Chief of Staff unclassified | — | — | — | — | $137k $152k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 19 unpaid individuals.
Up 4%
from 2022
From $509k in 2022 to $527k in 2023.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Education executives earn in Washington
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