CIO and other IT executive managment salaries up more IT staff

Data for CIO and CTO shows that they have gotten the first and largest pay increases.

The data from the latest IT salaries for executive management in large organizations have increased at a greater pace than tha of ofher IT professionals. That can also be seen in the list of CIOs that are paid over $1 million dollars per year

Highest paid CIOs


NOTE: the table below is updated automatically with the latest IT salaries when a new salary survey is published. That happens every January and June. The historical data is available.

Latest Median IT Salaries

Latest Mean IT salaries
For the latest data go to the current IT Salary Survey


Employment picture for IT pros is improving. Some disciplines are in higher demand than others. The past year magnified the importance of the CIO and CTO role. In organization of all sizes those were the positions that were in the highest demand.

Positions in demand
Updated with the latest IT Salary Survey Data see IT Salary Survey post pandemic

The latest IT Salary Survey has an analysis of the overall IT job market and the impact on compensation.


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