EVP Chief Digital Officer

Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks

3 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for EVP Chief Digital Officer. Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.

Role summary

Responsible for strategic leadership of the company’s digital function, which includes overseeing digital technology, digital marketing, e-commerce, and e-commerce operations. Works closely with senior management to champion the digital function. Evaluates existing and emerging concepts and technologies relative to digital marketing, digital technology, and e-commerce and determines the most effective long-range strategy and architecture based on the marketing and distribution objectives of the enterprise. This includes all aspects of the infrastructure supporting commerce websites, intra and extra net structures, social media deployment, mobile solutions, digital marketing technology, and ecommerce operations. Determines the most appropriate mix of internal development and vendor designed and supplied solutions and how best to integrate them. Requires Information Technology leadership experience, including comprehensive knowledge of both the Internet and related technologies as well as the marketing and commercial imperatives of the organization. This is a single incumbent position.

Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.

Reports covering EVP Chief Digital Officer

EVP Chief Digital Officer salary survey FAQ

Which compensation surveys cover EVP Chief Digital Officer pay?
3 surveys publish EVP Chief Digital Officer benchmarks, including data from Empsight. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
How does EVP Chief Digital Officer pay vary by industry and geography?
Compensation for EVP Chief Digital Officer varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
What is the typical salary range for EVP Chief Digital Officer?
CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual EVP Chief Digital Officer ranges live in the surveys listed on this page. Most publishers report 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile salary data plus total cash compensation.
How often should I refresh EVP Chief Digital Officer pay benchmarks?
Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.

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