Senior vice president salary in United States

The average salary for a Senior Vice President is $211,454 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 1.9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on July 27, 2026.

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Senior Vice President salaries typically range between a low of $135,351 and a high of $330,346 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Senior Vice President include Houston, TX at $267,929 per year, Dallas, TX at $219,041 per year, and Boston, MA at $215,650 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Senior Vice President include Bristol Myers Squibb ($470,000 per year) and Workday ($465,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Senior Vice President salary compares to related positions:

• Executive Vice President: Average $203,519 per year
• Vice President: Average $186,997 per year