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IT Leadership Salaries Remain Flat

Jul 24, 2014
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IT Leadership Salaries Remain Flat

Market UpdateMarket Update

The IT job market totals just fewer than 3.1 million positions, up from more than 2.8 million in 2008.

Large Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: CIOsLarge Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: CIOs

CIOs are making $182,645 a year on average, up from $181,240 in 2008.

Large Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: Chief Security OfficersLarge Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: Chief Security Officers

CSOs and other VPs of security make $144,043, which is down from $145,563 in 2008.

Large Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: VPs of AdministrationLarge Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: VPs of Administration

Administration VPs earn $121,029, which is a significant cut from $130,687 in 2008.

Large Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: VP of Consulting ServicesLarge Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: VP of Consulting Services

Consulting services VPs are making $116,712, which is sharply lower than the $132,946 which this position paid in 2008.

Large Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: VP of Information ServicesLarge Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: VP of Information Services

Information Services VPs are earning $139,988, up from $133,276 in 2008.

Large Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: VP of Technical ServicesLarge Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: VP of Technical Services

Technical services VPs earn $151,620 on average, up significantly from $140,308 in 2008.

Large Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: Director of IT PlanningLarge Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: Director of IT Planning

Directors of IT planning pull down $127,577 a year, slightly over the $125,184 earned in 2008.

Large Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: Director of Production/Data CenterLarge Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: Director of Production/Data Center

Directors overseeing production/data center operations make $129,769, a slight decline from the $131,138 earned in 2008.

Large Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: Director of Systems and ProgramingLarge Enterprise IT Leadership Salaries: Director of Systems and Programing

Directors of systems and programming are earning $146,491, up from $142,267 in 2008.

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