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Chief Information Officer Salary

Updated on: Jan 21, 2026

How much does a Chief Information Officer make?

The average Chief Information Officer in the US makes $294,737. The average bonus for a Chief Information Officer is $59 which represents 0.02% of their salary, with 5% of people reporting that they receive a bonus each year. Chief Information Officers make the most in San Jose, CA at $581,924 averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.

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Recent Salary Records for Chief Information Officer

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Type Asian Or Pacific Islander Male
Size of company 5,001-10,000 employees
City Washington
Yearly Salary reported $275,000
Type Caucasian Male
Size of company 201-500 employees
City Los Angeles
Yearly Salary reported $237,000
Type Caucasian Female
Size of company 51-200 employees
City New York City
Yearly Salary reported $150,000
Type Other Male
Size of company 1,001-5,000 employees
City Salt Lake City
Yearly Salary reported $111,000
Type Caucasian Male
Size of company 11-50 employees
City Houston
Yearly Salary reported $200,000
Type Asian Or Pacific Islander Male
Size of company 5,001-10,000 employees
City East Brunswick
Yearly Salary reported $240,000
Type Other Male
Size of company 5,001-10,000 employees
City Minneapolis
Yearly Salary reported $269,500
Type Caucasian Female
Size of company 501-1,000 employees
City Los Angeles
Yearly Salary reported $260,000
Type Caucasian Male
Size of company 501-1,000 employees
City Chagrin Falls
Yearly Salary reported $190,000
Type Caucasian Male
Size of company 51-200 employees
City Exton
Yearly Salary reported $150,000
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Chief Information Officer Culture Ratings

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On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?

The majority of people who work as Chief Information Officer say “10” when asked the question “On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?”

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