Stiles Associates team placed a number of A-level leaders in mission-critical roles located across the country last year. The following data points stemming from these searches include: job title, client industry, U.S. region where the candidate was placed and total compensation.
 
Note: Compensation data does not include equity or LTIP
 

Leadership

Role Client Industry Region Compensation
CEO Construction Midwest $1,300,000
CEO Industrial Mfg. Northeast $743,750
CEO Materials Southeast $600,000
COO Food & Beverage Southwest $550,000
President, North America Discrete Mfg. Midwest $525,000
CFO Automotive Northeast $487,500
COO Consumer Products Northeast $455,000
COO Consumer Products West $425,000
CFO Plastics Southwest $375,000
COO Medical Device Mfg. West Coast $371,250

Operations / Supply Chain

Role Client Industry Region Compensation
Director, Operations Automotive Midwest $498,250
VP, Operations Machining Southwest $490,000
Head of Supply Chain Distribution / Logistics Mid-South $420,000
VP, Operations Consumer Products Remote $405,000
VP, Operations Discrete Mfg. Americas $383,750
VP, Global Supply Chain Technology West $364,000
Senior VP, Operations Packaging Midwest $312,000
Director, Operations Private Equity Midwest $305,500
VP, Operations & SC Energy West Coast $250,000
Director, Global SC Consumer Products Mid-Atlantic $178,000
Supply Chain Manager Machining Southwest $143,000

Operational Excellence / Lean

Role Client Industry Region Compensation
VP, Global CI Discrete Mfg. Remote $562,500
VP, Operational Excellence Industrial Midwest $465,000
Director, CI Machining Southwest $330,000
Dir., Global Lean Mfg. Technology West Coast $292,500
Director, CI Discrete Mfg. Midwest $228,500
CI Manager Uniforms Northeast $186,809
CI Engineer Automotive Southwest $159,600
Operational Excellence Mgr. Industrial Technology Mid-South $150,000

Engineering / Quality

Role Client Industry Region Compensation
VP, Engineering Automotive Midwest $600,000
Reliability Engineer Building Supplies East Coast $183,000
Quality Manager Discrete Mfg. Midwest $174,000
Quality Director Printing / Publishing Southeast $162,000
Senior Engineer Building Supplies West Coast $137,500