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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 13

TOTAL RATINGS: 159

CEO: Peter Goettler

The Cato Institute Salaries

How much do people at The Cato Institute get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at The Cato Institute is $77,529, or $37 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $140,534, or $67 per hour.

At The Cato Institute, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $164,938 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $43,058 annually. Average The Cato Institute salaries by department include: HR at $66,855, Product at $120,646, Design at $77,155, and Marketing at $98,800. Half of The Cato Institute salaries are above $140,534.

8 employees at The Cato Institute rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 22 ratings) while 6 employees at The Cato Institute rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 7 ratings).

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$77,529^*

Average Compensation

$140,534^*

Median Compensation

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

The Cato Institute Salary Averages By Department

The Cato Institute Salaries By Department (12)

Product Department

$120,646 Avg. total comp.

Engineering Department

$111,926 Avg. total comp.

Marketing Department

$98,800 Avg. total comp.

Design Department

$77,155 Avg. total comp.

Operations Department

$79,078 Avg. total comp.

Admin Department

$51,543 Avg. total comp.

Business Development Department

$104,206 Avg. total comp.

Finance Department

$75,411 Avg. total comp.

Customer Support Department

$55,709 Avg. total comp.

HR Department

$66,855 Avg. total comp.

IT Department

$97,817 Avg. total comp.

Sales Department

$142,036 Avg. total comp.

Product Department (2)

Senior Product Manager

$151,900^*

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Product Manager

$101,546^*

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Engineering Department (7)

Director of Engineering

$164,938^*

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$240k

Lead Engineer

$127,027^*

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$70k

$91k

$112k

$148k

$175k

$240k

Senior Developer

$123,411^*

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$70k

$91k

$112k

$148k

$175k

$240k

DevOps

$115,657^*

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$70k

$91k

$112k

$148k

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Developer

$96,136^*

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$72,590^*

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Jr Developer

$69,165^*

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$70k

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Marketing Department (2)

Director of Marketing

$120,777^*

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$40k

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$235k

Marketing Manager

$70,070^*

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$40k

$123k

$169k

$235k

Design Department (2)

UI/UX Designer

$78,836^*

Est. Salary

$42k

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$76k

$79k

$100k

Designer

$73,795^*

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$42k

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Operations Department (2)

Business Analyst

$75,148^*

Est. Salary

$55k

$84k

$111k

$160k

Operations Manager

$86,708^*

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$55k

$84k

$111k

$160k

Admin Department (2)

Executive Assistant

$65,194^*

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$35k

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$68k

$82k

Admin Assistant

$45,856^*

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$35k

$40k

$45k

$68k

$82k

Business Development Department (3)

Account Executive

$147,823^*

Est. Salary

$52k

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$264k

Business Development Manager

$111,007^*

Est. Salary

$52k

$74k

$141k

$210k

$264k

Account Manager

$74,684^*

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$52k

$74k

$141k

$210k

$264k

Finance Department (2)

Accountant

$56,460^*

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$58k

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$120k

Financial Analyst

$88,946^*

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$58k

$77k

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$120k

Customer Support Department (3)

Customer Service Manager

$79,175^*

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$74k

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Technical Support

$55,456^*

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$31k

$43k

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$74k

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CS Rep

$43,058^*

Est. Salary

$31k

$43k

$47k

$74k

$130k

$150k

HR Department (2)

HR Manager

$82,223^*

Est. Salary

$42k

$49k

$80k

$95k

$120k

Recruiter

$61,732^*

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$42k

$49k

$80k

$95k

$120k

IT Department (3)

IT Manager

$105,400^*

Est. Salary

$62k

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Project Manager

$101,235^*

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$62k

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SysAdmin

$86,058^*

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$62k

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Sales Department (2)

Sales Manager

$140,534^*

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$46k

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Sales Associate

$49,423^*

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^† Employer contributed salary^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

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