Differences in Pay for Men and Women in Top Charity Jobs

October 2, 2008 | Read Time: 2 minutes

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Chief Executive Officer
Budget	Female	Male	Overall median
More than $50-million	$293,672	$395,886	$360,266
$25-million to $49.9-million	195,960	234,297	226,672
$10-million to $24.9-million	146,967	183,462	172,284
$5-million to $9.9-million	122,084	146,925	137,013
$2.5-million to $4.9-million	101,424	120,496	111,398
$1-million to $2.49-million	78,833	95,483	86,865
$500,000 to $999,999	63,000	72,892	66,625
$250,000 to $499,999	51,004	57,461	52,950
Less than $250,000	37,500	42,883	39,233
Top Development Position
Budget	Female	Male	Overall median
More than $50-million	$165,182	$180,768	$180,720
$25-million to $49.9-million	121,256	130,114	127,522
$10-million to $24.9-million	99,199	105,986	101,640
$5-million to $9.9-million	81,339	86,346	82,448
$2.5-million to $4.9-million	70,968	72,003	71,263
$1-million to $2.49-million	64,700	70,108	64,904
$500,000 to $999,999	56,607	64,350	59,100
$250,000 to $499,999	49,646	50,000	50,667
Less than $250,000	38,791	47,583	33,907
Top Marketing Position
Budget	Female	Male	Overall median
More than $50-million	$172,654	$138,693	$157,277
$25-million to $49.9-million	107,515	142,690	121,753
$10-million to $24.9-million	92,414	104,657	94,432
$5-million to $9.9-million	79,209	90,350	81,198
$2.5-million to $4.9-million	65,000	75,827	68,479
$1-million to $2.49-million	63,219	63,651	62,986
$500,000 to $999,999	64,151	65,540	64,019
$250,000 to $499,999	—	—	23,194
Less than $250,000	—	—	—
Top Business Position
Budget	Female	Male	Overall median
More than $50-million	$165,271	$176,268	$171,047
$25-million to $49.9-million	100,752	130,810	120,331
$10-million to $24.9-million	112,007	107,315	108,485
$5-million to $9.9-million	82,673	99,266	91,925
$2.5-million to $4.9-million	71,348	98,961	80,012
$1-million to $2.49-million	59,157	111,420	87,095
$500,000 to $999,999	47,239	96,305	68,592
$250,000 to $499,999	35,332	34,146	36,249
Less than $250,000	21,088	42,105	27,032
Top Operations Position
Budget	Female	Male	Overall median
More than $50-million	$215,106	$261,257	$244,631
$25-million to $49.9-million	138,833	158,269	151,829
$10-million to $24.9-million	109,056	120,143	113,846
$5-million to $9.9-million	91,617	98,230	93,065
$2.5-million to $4.9-million	75,707	82,587	79,422
$1-million to $2.49-million	66,414	71,886	69,699
$500,000 to $999,999	56,185	63,918	60,000
$250,000 to $499,999	42,600	45,903	42,485
Less than $250,000	30,675	42,000	34,334
Top Education Position
Budget	Female	Male	Overall median
More than $50-million	—	$193,465	$172,786
$25-million to $49.9-million	$105,463	122,214	113,709
$10-million to $24.9-million	93,797	103,458	93,797
$5-million to $9.9-million	78,506	90,341	82,242
$2.5-million to $4.9-million	65,179	80,291	69,408
$1-million to $2.49-million	61,934	97,505	64,464
$500,000 to $999,999	52,382	76,600	62,054
$250,000 to $499,999	46,710	67,552	57,176
Less than $250,000	30,440	63,368	37,756
Top Program Position
Budget	Female	Male	Overall median
More than $50-million	$140,759	$168,524	$152,201
$25-million to $49.9-million	96,002	109,239	103,589
$10-million to $24.9-million	82,682	94,476	89,052
$5-million to $9.9-million	75,729	80,278	76,962
$2.5-million to $4.9-million	68,963	73,827	70,000
$1-million to $2.49-million	62,481	66,608	63,989
$500,000 to $999,999	62,197	62,921	61,093
$250,000 to $499,999	41,056	55,856	45,005
Less than $250,000	33,525	31,897	33,491
Top Financial Position
Budget	Female	Male	Overall median
More than $50-million	$179,112	$226,856	$212,066
$25-million to $49.9-million	117,732	148,462	138,895
$10-million to $24.9-million	97,530	109,986	103,927
$5-million to $9.9-million	81,221	91,287	86,364
$2.5-million to $4.9-million	68,632	78,721	74,093
$1-million to $2.49-million	60,395	75,828	65,977
$500,000 to $999,999	47,818	59,204	52,805
$250,000 to $499,999	33,345	41,500	36,875
Less than $250,000	28,700	35,625	30,583
Top Public-Relations Position
Budget	Female	Male	Overall median
More than $50-million	$145,946	$153,778	$146,685
$25-million to $49.9-million	117,514	131,645	117,514
$10-million to $24.9-million	92,756	100,632	94,295
$5-million to $9.9-million	86,522	87,355	86,090
$2.5-million to $4.9-million	67,158	72,658	69,317
$1-million to $2.49-million	60,844	72,200	62,958
$500,000 to $999,999	55,532	60,000	59,132
$250,000 to $499,999	36,262	31,820	33,750
Less than $250,000	—	—	42,803
Top Legal Position
Budget	Female	Male	Overall median
More than $50-million	$242,484	$266,987	$248,862
$25-million to $49.9-million	143,253	196,796	159,329
$10-million to $24.9-million	125,090	161,268	156,070
$5-million to $9.9-million	120,467	136,352	128,379
$2.5-million to $4.9-million	86,806	105,229	100,286
$1-million to $2.49-million	73,607	85,909	81,429
$500,000 to $999,999	69,640	71,098	65,961
$250,000 to $499,999	61,795	90,664	65,667
Less than $250,000	—	—	—
SOURCE: GuideStar