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Updated: 16 May 2013
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Executive Director 2013 Total Pay (?
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$38,597 - $149,997
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MEDIAN: $70,978
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National Salary Data

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Salary$38,924 - $141,588  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $29,628  
Profit Sharing$489.36 - $78,711  
Commission$0.00 - $50,335  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
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$38,597 - $149,997  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 16 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 3,809

Executive Director Tasks

  • Develop, maintain, expand and promote departments, services and offerings.
  • Analyze operations to enhance efficiency and meet strategic goals.
  • Supervise department heads and conduct performance reviews.
  • Direct and track operational budget decisions to increase strategic reach and report findings to the Board of Directors.
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with the press, partners, the community and clients.
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Companies and Industries for Executive Director Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range

Habitat For Humanity$32,171 - $80,000
YMCA$41,056 - $148,580
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPMCC)$25,342 - $199,618
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.$55,369 - $147,007
Morgan Stanley$155,000 - $200,059
Popular Industries

Salary Range

Health Care$41,015 - $138,450
Education$39,561 - $125,179
Residential Care or Assisted Living Facility$40,064 - $131,134
Youth Services$37,630 - $102,198
Human Services Agency$41,402 - $113,544

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Key Statistics for Executive Director Salaries and Jobs

Female
62%
female alumni
 
Male
38%
male alumni
Salary:$45,651 - $83,179 $58,490 - $118,923
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
17%
5-9 years
21%
10-19 years
34%
20 years or more
27%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 71% dental benefits Dental: 52%
vision benefits Vision: 38% employee benefits None: 28%

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Career Path for Executive Director Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Executive Director

Salary Range

$38,597 - $149,997
payscale
Operations Director
$42,755 - $148,567
Director of Operations
$44,524 - $154,607
General / Operations Manager
$31,662 - $115,991
 
Common Future Jobs

Executive Director

Salary Range

$38,597 - $149,997
payscale
Executive Director, Non-Profit Organization
$33,934 - $106,115
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
$64,731 - $355,826
Assisted Living Executive Director
$44,670 - $98,723
 

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