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Chief Digital Officer

Average Chief Digital Officer Salary

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$203,473
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$84k
MEDIAN
$203k
90%
$493k

The average salary for a Chief Digital Officer is $203,473 in 2025

Base Salary
$84k - $493k
Bonus
$5k - $254k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $325k
Total Pay
$99k - $755k
Based on 28 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Chief Digital Officer

Medical
86%
Dental
71%
Vision
67%
None
14%

Gender Breakdown for Chief Digital Officers

Male
90.9%
Female
9.1%
This data is based on 11 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Chief Digital Officers

What is the highest pay for Chief Digital Officers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Chief Digital Officer is $493k / year

What is the lowest pay for Chief Digital Officers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Chief Digital Officer is $84k / year

How can Chief Digital Officers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Chief Digital Officer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Chief Digital Officer that oversees more junior Chief Digital Officers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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