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Employees Chicago Symphony Orchestra Riccardo Muti

Riccardo Muti

Highest compensated employee

Music Director at Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$942,263
2023

Total compensation

Riccardo Muti has been listed as an employee of Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Riccardo Muti has decreased by 40.4% from 2016 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$942,263
-1.1%
Music Director
2023
$943k
40 hrs/wk
$952,263
-14.6%
Music Director
2022
$953k
40 hrs/wk
$1,115,293
-17.4%
Music Director
2021
$1.1M
40 hrs/wk
$1,350,014
-15.2%
Music Director
2020
$1.4M
40 hrs/wk
$1,591,276
+25.9%
Music Director
2019
$1.6M
40 hrs/wk
$1,263,490
+3%
Music Director
2018
$1.3M
40 hrs/wk
$1,227,151
-22.4%
Music Director
2017
$1.2M
40 hrs/wk
$1,581,700
Music Director
2016
$1.6M
40 hrs/wk

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January 25, 2026:
2023 Chicago Symphony Orchestra 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Chicago Symphony Orchestra 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Chicago Symphony Orchestra 990 published

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