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2025 Large Organization CEO Salaries

This report lists the salaries of 618 CEOs at 599 large trade groups, professional associations, and certification bodies with annual revenue above $12 million. (There are more CEOs than organizations because of CEO turnover.) The information is gathered from the latest available IRS Form 990s, which reflect CEO compensation for calendar years 2022 and 2023.Revenue: This number reflects revenue from a CEO’s main organization and nonprofit affiliates identified by CEO Update but does not include revenue from any for-profit affiliates.Annual compensation: This includes base pay (including pre-tax items such as personal 401(k) contributions), bonus pay (incentive compensation… Read More