Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 31 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide.
- Base
- —
- Bonus
- $1M
- Other
- $1.5M
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $368k
- Bonus
- $373k
- Other
- $51k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $362k
- Bonus
- $172k
- Other
- $36k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $381k
- Bonus
- $174k
- Other
- $25k
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $255k
- Bonus
- $156k
- Other
- $28k
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $257k
- Bonus
- $125k
- Other
- $26k
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $238k
- Bonus
- $113k
- Other
- $24k
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $238k
- Bonus
- $113k
- Other
- $20k
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $229k
- Bonus
- $110k
- Other
- $36k
- Benefits
- $392
- Base
- $248k
- Bonus
- $92k
- Other
- $26k
- Benefits
- $880
- Base
- $222k
- Bonus
- $107k
- Other
- $21k
- Benefits
- $876
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- $84k
- Other
- $110k
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $186k
- Bonus
- $99k
- Other
- $23k
- Benefits
- $312
- Base
- $201k
- Bonus
- $55k
- Other
- $23k
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $208k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $183k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $168k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $168k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $165k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $72k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fmr President & CEO Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in Illinois | — | $1M | $1.5M | — | $2.5M $2.6M |
Interim Pres Svp,cro(eff 1/24) Senior Vice President Above 90th percentile | $368k | $373k | $51k | $16k | $842k $901k |
VP & Senior Technical Advisor Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $362k | $172k | $36k | $16k | $626k $670k |
Svp, COO Above 90th percentile | $381k | $174k | $25k | $7k | $602k $644k |
Vp, Executive Director - Fsri 75th to 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in Illinois | $255k | $156k | $28k | $22k | $486k $521k |
Vp, Corp. Communications & PR Vice President Above 90th percentile | $257k | $125k | $26k | $14k | $448k $479k |
Vp, Executive Director of Dsri 75th to 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in Illinois | $238k | $113k | $24k | $15k | $413k $442k |
Vp, Executive Director - Mdri 75th to 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in Illinois | $238k | $113k | $20k | $19k | $410k $439k |
Vp, Executive Director of Esri 75th to 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in Illinois | $229k | $110k | $36k | $392 | $398k $426k |
Director of Research, Fsri Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $248k | $92k | $26k | $880 | $392k $419k |
Director, Operations Program 75th to 90th percentile | $222k | $107k | $21k | $876 | $373k $400k |
Director, Strategy & Marketing Director (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $150k | $84k | $110k | $11k | $365k $391k |
Research Director Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $186k | $99k | $23k | $312 | $327k $350k |
Research Director Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $201k | $55k | $23k | $7k | $307k $328k |
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $208k | — | — | — | $208k $222k |
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $183k | — | — | — | $183k $195k |
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $180k | — | — | — | $180k $193k |
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $173k | — | — | — | $173k $185k |
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $168k | — | — | — | $168k $179k |
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $168k | — | — | — | $168k $179k |
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $165k | — | — | — | $165k $177k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $72k | — | — | — | $72k $77k |
Svp, CFO 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $62k $67k |
Svp, Clo, Corporate Secretary Senior Vice President Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $52k $56k |
Vp, Legal & Corporate Affairs Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $48k $52k |
Vp, Controller Controller Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $46k $49k |
Svp, Chro Senior Vice President Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $46k $49k |
Svp, CIO Chief Information Officer Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $45k $48k |
VP of Strategy Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $41k $44k |
Vp, Legal Affairs Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $25k $27k |
Treasurer 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $18k $19k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 27%
from 2023
From $1.9M in 2023 to $2.5M in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 27% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 203%.
- Senior Vice President pay rose 1448% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC received $2,469,462 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit 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 UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC reported $46.5M in total revenue and $110.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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