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Arts, Culture & Humanities · IL

Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra

Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra reported paying Christina Salerno, Executive Dir., $92,837 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Christina Salerno at approximately the 39th percentile among 69 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $96,056).

$1,209,523Total revenue (FY 2025)
$92,837Total executive compensation
39thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable arts, culture & humanities nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to IL cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
South Carolina Philharmonic Inc SC$1,204,947 $155,632
Duluth-superior Symphony MN$1,203,576 $100,706
San Luis Obispo Symphony Inc CA$1,218,444 $74,870
San Jose Youth Symphony CA$1,198,211 $97,832
Lincoln Orchestra Association NE$1,222,661 $113,303
Dumbarton Arts And Education Inc DC$1,228,494 $121,035
Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra CO$1,185,917 $96,056
York Symphony Orchestra PA$1,175,516 $93,738

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