New CUES Data Show COOs Have Seen Biggest Pay Increases

MADISON, Wis.—Chief operating officers have seen the biggest pay increases over the past year at credit unions, according to new data released by CUES.

The just-released CUES Executive Compensation Survey and/or CUES Employee Salary Survey offer updated info on salary and compensation trends across the country.
Among the findings, according to CUES:
•    Comparing individuals over time, CEO base salary saw an increase of 7.5% and a total compensation increase of 7.6%
•    COOs saw the largest total compensation increase of 9.2%
•    The top four factors leading to CEO’s bonuses were earnings, board evaluation, loan growth, and membership growth
•    22.2% of CEOs were reported to have their CCE designation
The surveys were open from Jan. 1 to March 31. An executive summary of the survey results is now available to subscribers.
For more info: cues.org/ECS and cues.org/ESS.

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