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CEO Salary Report: The Numbers

This report lists 505 CEOs of trade and professional associations whose main organization revenue exceeded $10 million. The information is culled from IRS Form 990, an annual public disclosure document filed by tax-exempt organizations, for fiscal years ending in 2008 and the beginning of 2009—the latest available. The salary category includes base pay, bonuses and deferred compensation payouts. The deferred/nontax category includes deferred compensation earned but not yet paid as well as nontaxable benefits. Understanding this special report As revenues fell, CEO earnings trend continued upward Former CEOs continue earning, years after stepping down … Read More