Executive Compensation by State
Explore nonprofit executive compensation patterns across all 50 states. Click any state to search salaries in that location.
Data from 251,237 organizations across 52 states
Compensation by State
Average executive compensation across all nonprofit organizations
State Compensation Data
State | Sample Size | Average | Median | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama AL | 2,798 | $94k | $45k | $127k |
Alaska AK | 945 | $110k | $62k | $148k |
Arizona AZ | 3,446 | $127k | $67k | $158k |
Arkansas AR | 1,452 | $135k | $59k | $160k |
California CA | 23,870 | $133k | $95k | $178k |
Colorado CO | 5,765 | $115k | $65k | $151k |
Connecticut CT | 3,367 | $131k | $81k | $174k |
Delaware DE | 1,254 | $106k | $45k | $140k |
District of Columbia DC | 4,411 | $218k | $170k | $261k |
Florida FL | 11,256 | $125k | $65k | $154k |
Georgia GA | 5,339 | $137k | $75k | $163k |
Hawaii HI | 1,356 | $127k | $87k | $164k |
Idaho ID | 1,230 | $92k | $44k | $124k |
Illinois IL | 10,737 | $133k | $63k | $170k |
Indiana IN | 5,434 | $107k | $44k | $139k |
Iowa IA | 2,941 | $104k | $47k | $139k |
Kansas KS | 2,594 | $103k | $50k | $140k |
Kentucky KY | 2,509 | $123k | $52k | $150k |
Louisiana LA | 2,410 | $125k | $64k | $148k |
Maine ME | 1,884 | $115k | $60k | $147k |
Maryland MD | 4,838 | $148k | $102k | $189k |
Massachusetts MA | 7,819 | $154k | $102k | $190k |
Michigan MI | 6,723 | $113k | $50k | $143k |
Minnesota MN | 6,494 | $104k | $46k | $135k |
Mississippi MS | 1,359 | $99k | $36k | $128k |
Missouri MO | 5,806 | $140k | $49k | $158k |
Montana MT | 1,649 | $108k | $59k | $141k |
Nebraska NE | 1,826 | $122k | $49k | $147k |
Nevada NV | 3,157 | $75k | $25k | $112k |
New Hampshire NH | 1,512 | $125k | $64k | $163k |
New Jersey NJ | 5,642 | $116k | $38k | $149k |
New Mexico NM | 1,532 | $98k | $56k | $129k |
New York NY | 18,797 | $154k | $99k | $196k |
North Carolina NC | 6,341 | $123k | $63k | $147k |
North Dakota ND | 1,008 | $103k | $40k | $144k |
Ohio OH | 10,639 | $102k | $38k | $127k |
Oklahoma OK | 2,315 | $107k | $56k | $145k |
Oregon OR | 4,097 | $114k | $75k | $155k |
Pennsylvania PA | 14,631 | $118k | $48k | $152k |
Puerto Rico PR | 420 | $86k | $60k | $115k |
Rhode Island RI | 1,231 | $123k | $55k | $164k |
South Carolina SC | 2,556 | $125k | $71k | $154k |
South Dakota SD | 1,024 | $116k | $36k | $131k |
Tennessee TN | 4,389 | $128k | $76k | $155k |
Texas TX | 16,634 | $128k | $64k | $158k |
Utah UT | 1,660 | $109k | $50k | $140k |
Vermont VT | 1,340 | $107k | $68k | $146k |
Virginia VA | 6,532 | $155k | $105k | $201k |
Washington WA | 6,122 | $128k | $75k | $165k |
West Virginia WV | 1,378 | $133k | $54k | $153k |
Wisconsin WI | 6,054 | $105k | $42k | $136k |
Wyoming WY | 714 | $79k | $45k | $115k |
About This Data
• Compensation data aggregated across all nonprofit organizations
• Based on most recent IRS Form 990 filings available for each organization
• Sample sizes vary by state based on number of reporting nonprofits
• States with smaller nonprofit sectors may show higher variability in averages