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Filing year 2024

UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 53-0159345·501(c)(6)
Total revenue
$19M
Total assets
$26.5M
Total expenses
$19.6M
Reported officers
29
Mission

SEE SCHEDULE OUSTELECOM EXISTS TO ENSURE MEMBERS CAN COMPETE, GROW AND THRIVE TO BUILD A WORLD WHERE FAMILIES, ENTERPRISES AND COMMUNITIES ARE CONNECTED THROUGH THE POWER OF BROADBAND.OUR MEMBER COMPANIES HAVE COMMITTED A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF RESOURCES AND INVESTMENT TO DELIVER HIGH-SPEED BROADBAND TO U.S. HOUSEHOLDS, AND EXPAND SERVICE ACCESS ACROSS THE NATION. THEY ARE ALSO ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS TO BETTER SERVE CONSUMERS -- REDUCING BARRIERS AND BUILDING A NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE THAT ENCOURAGES AND SUPPORTS BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY FOR ALL COMMUNITIES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

President & CEO
Above 90th percentile
$2.1M
$2.2M
Base
$1.3M
Bonus
$764k
Other
$15k
Benefits
$4k
EVP and Chief Strategy Officer
Above 90th percentile
$894k
$949k
Base
$583k
Bonus
$280k
Other
Benefits
$19k
Svp, Policy & Advocacy
Senior Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$711k
$755k
Base
$565k
Bonus
$114k
Other
Benefits
$27k
SVP - Cybersecurity
Senior Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$531k
$564k
Base
$412k
Bonus
$83k
Other
Benefits
$21k
SVP - Government Affairs
Senior Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$492k
$522k
Base
$363k
Bonus
$75k
Other
Benefits
$42k
Vp, Strategic Initiative & Partnership
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$381k
$404k
Base
$279k
Bonus
$44k
Other
Benefits
$49k
Vp, Policy & Advocacy
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$342k
$363k
Base
$281k
Bonus
$42k
Other
Benefits
$7k
Chief Financial Officer
Above 90th percentile
$321k
$341k
Base
$244k
Bonus
$49k
Other
Benefits
$21k
Vp, Policy & Advocacy
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$307k
$326k
Base
$258k
Bonus
$30k
Other
Benefits
$13k
VP - Government Affairs
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$262k
$278k
Base
$202k
Bonus
$22k
Other
Benefits
$32k
Vp, Policy & Advocacy
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$229k
$243k
Base
$209k
Bonus
$17k
Other
Benefits
$6k

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 18 unpaid individuals.

Up 3%
from 2023

From $2M in 2023 to $2.1M in 2024.

$2M
2023
$2.1M
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$2.2M to $2.2M

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 rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 1%.

$2M in 2023 to $2.1M in 2024.
  • Senior Vice President pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$19.2M
$19M
2023
$19M
$19.6M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION received $2,074,776 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 UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION falls in the top 10%.

What are UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION reported $19M in total revenue and $19.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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