How much does a Board Member make in Madison, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Board Member in Madison, WI is $123,184. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $104,509 to $143,455, with most professionals earning between $87,505 and $161,911.

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Board Member Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Board Member Salary $87,505 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Board Member Salary $104,509 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Board Member Salary $123,184 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Board Member Salary $143,455 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Board Member Salary $161,911 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
25% $104,509 10% $87,505 90% $161,911 75% $143,455 $123,184 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Board Member ?

A board of directors is a group of people who jointly supervise the activities of an organization, which can be either a for-profit business, nonprofit organization, or a government agency. Such a board's powers, duties, and responsibilities are determined by government regulations (including the jurisdiction's corporations law) and the organization's own constitution and bylaws. These authorities may specify the number of members of the board, how they are to be chosen, and how often they are to meet. In an organization with voting members, the board is accountable to, and might be subordina...

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  1. This Job:

    Board Member

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Corporate Secretary


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Board Member in Madison, WI. The base salary for Board Member ranges from $104,509 to $143,455 with the average base salary of $123,184. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,509 to $143,455 with the average total cash compensation of $123,184.

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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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