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The estimated total pay for a Director of Communications is $99,290 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $75,813 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $23,477 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Director of Communications | $99,290 /yr |
Senior Director of Communications | $149,769 /yr |
Vice President of Communications | $129,988 /yr |
Some related job titles are Communications Director Salaries with median pay of $97,149, Director of Corporate Communications Salaries with median pay of $136,780, Director, Internal Communications Salaries with median pay of $137,233, Director of Marketing and Communications Salaries with median pay of $133,093.
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The national average salary for a Director of Communications is $90,016 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Director of Communications salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 789 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Director of Communications employees.
The highest salary for a Director of Communications in United States is $157,441 per year.
The lowest salary for a Director of Communications in United States is $51,466 per year.
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