How much do PE CFOs make?

Seems like a pretty chill job that still has pretty good money and maybe some carry. Anyone know how much these people make at LMM, MM, and UMM funds? Guessing at MF's is a whole different animal. I'm referring to CFO of a fund with 20-60 total headcount. 

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