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Nonprofit Chief Marketing Officer Salary in the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington Metro

See how Chief Marketing Officer pay compares across nonprofits in the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metro area — by budget size. Built from IRS Form 990 filings across 186,890 nonprofits. This metro is a free preview; the full set of 30 metro-area benchmarks is part of a paid plan.

Chief Marketing Officer pay in Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington

In Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, a Chief Marketing Officer at a $1M – $2.5M nonprofit is paid a median of $88,800. Pay tracks organization size closely: the median is $18,882 at Under $250K organizations and $350,162 at $50M+ ones. Figures are medians of what organizations reported on their IRS Form 990 filings — half of comparable leaders are paid less, half more.

Median Chief Marketing Officer compensation in Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington by annual budget, with the number of filings behind each figure.
Annual budgetMedian payFilings
Under $250K$18,8825
$1M – $2.5M$88,8009
$50M+$350,16241

Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII, as filed. Kindora does not audit, verify, or certify any figure.

How Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington compares

At $1M – $2.5M organizations, a Chief Marketing Officer in Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington is paid a median of $88,800 — 21% below the national median of $112,875 for the same budget size. That ranks 9 of 9 we publish for this role and budget size.

Median Chief Marketing Officer pay at $1M – $2.5M organizations, ranked, with Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington and its nearest neighbors.
RankPlaceMedian payFilings
5Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington$116,1555
6Sacramento–Roseville–Folsom$114,9077
7San Francisco–Oakland–Berkeley$114,06912
8Chicago–Naperville–Elgin$98,72712
9Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington$88,8009

Every number here summarizes what nonprofits reported on their public IRS Form 990 filings. Filings can contain errors and we don't certify any figure — for a decision that matters, check the organization's actual 990. How we build these benchmarks →

What you get

Free, interactive nonprofit pay benchmarks from public IRS filings.

Source
IRS Form 990 Part VII
Coverage
186,890 nonprofits
Freshness
Data as of September 2026
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Built from the public IRS Form 990 Part VII filings as the IRS publishes them.

How we built these benchmarks

  • Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII filings (the public disclosure of nonprofit officer pay).
  • Positions classified by an AI model into 14 standard nonprofit leadership roles.
  • Peer cells require at least 5 filings; smaller samples are suppressed.
  • Latest data: September 2026.

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