Few professional societies pay top executives more than $1 million; 10 female CEOs at trade groups among highest earners Related content Inside compensation: CEO salaries at large organizations Understanding this salary survey Association pay growth slows, but not for those at the top Seven-figure pay possible in smaller groups, nonprofits Trade groups are bright spot from top female CEOs If there's a typical CEO making more than a million dollars in the association world, Paul Schott Stevens would fit the profile. He leads a Washington, D.C.-based trade group with more than $50 million in revenue and a big lobbying budget. His association, Investment Company… Read More