PROVIDE ELECTRICITY TO MEMBER OWNERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS. SERVE AN AVERAGE OF APPROXIMATELY 71,212 CONSUMERS MONTHLY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 16 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $304k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $142k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $146k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $146k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $151k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentile | $304k | — | — | $14k | $388k $412k |
Director of Engineering Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $153k | — | — | $17k | $217k $230k |
Construction Crew Foreman Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $180k | — | — | $6k | $214k $227k |
Chief Membership Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $142k | — | — | $17k | $204k $216k |
Chief Legal Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $191k | — | — | $4k | $198k $210k |
Regional Construction Manager Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $146k | — | — | $12k | $194k $206k |
Construction Manager Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $146k | — | — | $7k | $192k $204k |
Director of Operations Median to 75th percentile | $151k | — | — | $19k | $173k $184k |
CFO Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $142k $151k |
Chairperson Board Chair Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $30k $32k |
Sec/treasurer Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $28k $30k |
Vice Chairperson Board Vice Chair Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $26k $28k |
Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $26k $27k |
Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $20k $21k |
Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $18k $20k |
Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $18k $19k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Held steady
from 2023
From $386k in 2023 to $388k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 27% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 2%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
SOUTH KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about SOUTH KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SOUTH KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SOUTH KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION received $388,206 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SOUTH KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SOUTH KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION falls in the top 10%.
What are SOUTH KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SOUTH KENTUCKY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION reported $156.5M in total revenue and $156.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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