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Nonprofit Chief Operating Officer Salary in New York

See how Chief Operating Officer pay compares across New York nonprofits — by budget size. Built from IRS Form 990 filings across 181,829 nonprofits.

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$100K
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How Chief Operating Officer pay scales in New York

<=$250K139peer orgs
p10 $3Kmedian $29Kp90 $67K
<=$250K
Sample size139
10th percentile$3K
25th percentile$11K
Median$29K
75th percentile$58K
90th percentile$67K
$250K-$500K77peer orgs
p10 $5Kmedian $32Kp90 $80K
$250K-$500K
Sample size77
10th percentile$5K
25th percentile$9K
Median$32K
75th percentile$60K
90th percentile$80K
$500K-$1M107peer orgs
p10 $11Kmedian $51Kp90 $123K
$500K-$1M
Sample size107
10th percentile$11K
25th percentile$25K
Median$51K
75th percentile$83K
90th percentile$123K
$1M-$2.5M229peer orgs
p10 $12Kmedian $100Kp90 $201K
$1M-$2.5M
Sample size229
10th percentile$12K
25th percentile$40K
Median$100K
75th percentile$150K
90th percentile$201K
$2.5M-$5M314peer orgs
p10 $40Kmedian $139Kp90 $222K
$2.5M-$5M
Sample size314
10th percentile$40K
25th percentile$110K
Median$139K
75th percentile$177K
90th percentile$222K
$5M-$10M385peer orgs
p10 $85Kmedian $158Kp90 $295K
$5M-$10M
Sample size385
10th percentile$85K
25th percentile$126K
Median$158K
75th percentile$209K
90th percentile$295K
$10M-$25M481peer orgs
p10 $102Kmedian $180Kp90 $376K
$10M-$25M
Sample size481
10th percentile$102K
25th percentile$137K
Median$180K
75th percentile$265K
90th percentile$376K
$25M-$50M264peer orgs
p10 $100Kmedian $204Kp90 $348K
$25M-$50M
Sample size264
10th percentile$100K
25th percentile$154K
Median$204K
75th percentile$279K
90th percentile$348K
$50M+389peer orgs
p10 $106Kmedian $283Kp90 $691K
$50M+
Sample size389
10th percentile$106K
25th percentile$195K
Median$283K
75th percentile$464K
90th percentile$691K

Across peer organizations in New York in this budget bracket, the median Chief Operating Officer earns $100K. Half the field falls between $40K and $150K.

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IRS Form 990 Part VII
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181,829 nonprofits
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Both reports draw from the same IRS Form 990 Part VII filings. The difference is how — and how fast — you can query 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 against Candid's standard 14 leadership roles.
  • Peer cells require at least 5 filings; smaller samples are suppressed.
  • Updated annually as IRS publishes new 990 batches. Latest data: May 2026.

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