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Senior Vice President Salary in Pennsylvania

The Senior Vice President is a senior nonprofit leadership role. This benchmark reflects total reportable compensation from IRS Form 990 filings for organizations headquartered in Pennsylvania.

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Also reported as: SVP, S.V.P., Sr Vice President, Sr. Vice President, Senior VP, Sr VP, Executive Vice President, EVP, E.V.P..

Pennsylvania · median
$230,087
median
Half of Pennsylvania Senior Vice Presidents earn between $142K and $340K.
Organizations
184
Coverage
Latest filings
Strong sample
The full distribution

Not one number — a range.

Compensation for this role spans a wide band. The percentile spread below is drawn from 665 reported positions across 184 organizations.

$104K
$142K
$230K
$340K
$509K
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Pennsylvania vs. national

How Senior Vice President pay in Pennsylvania compares to the national market.

Local labor markets and cost of living move nonprofit pay. Below, the median Senior Vice President in Pennsylvania at each organization-size band, and how it compares to the national median for the same band.

Organization size
PA median
vs. national
Orgs
Under $1M
$121,285
+49.0%
34
$1M – $10M
$196,278
+10.3%
44
$10M – $50M
$163,061
-29.7%
39
$50M – $250M
$244,229
-13.0%
44
Over $250M
$378,077
-14.3%
23
Organizations headquartered in Pennsylvania · IRS Form 990. Bands group organizations by total assets. “vs. national” compares the Pennsylvania band median to the U.S. band median.
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About this role

What the Senior Vice President benchmark represents

The Senior Vice President is a senior nonprofit leadership role. This benchmark reflects total reportable compensation from IRS Form 990 filings for organizations headquartered in Pennsylvania. Figures reflect total reportable compensation as disclosed on IRS Form 990 — the number the public and the IRS both see.

What counts toward reported compensation
Base salary (Part VII & Schedule J)
Bonus & incentive compensation
Retirement & deferred compensation
Nontaxable benefits & other reportable pay
SOURCE
IRS Form 990 filings
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Sample size on every band
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Questions about this benchmark

Senior Vice President compensation, explained.

How much does a nonprofit Senior Vice President make in Pennsylvania?+
The median total reportable compensation for a Senior Vice President at Pennsylvania nonprofits is $230,087, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings for in-state organizations. It varies with organization size and mission area.
Why does pay differ by state?+
Local labor markets and cost of living move nonprofit compensation. The same role can sit meaningfully above or below the national median depending on the state.
Where does this salary data come from?+
IRS Form 990 filings from organizations headquartered in the state — actual reported compensation, not survey estimates.
What is included in the compensation figure?+
Total reportable compensation from Form 990 Part VII and Schedule J: base salary, bonus and incentive pay, retirement and deferred compensation, and other reportable and nontaxable benefits.

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