Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does an Assistant Director make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$57,958 / yrTotal Pay
$53,474 / yrBase Pay
$4,483 / yrAdditional Pay

$57,958

 / yr
$35K$95K
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The estimated total pay for a Assistant Director is $57,958 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $53,474 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 $4,483 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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Related Job Titles

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Some related job titles are Associate Director Salaries with median pay of $137,616, Program Coordinator Salaries with median pay of $49,484, Senior Manager Salaries with median pay of $157,699, Program Director Salaries with median pay of $71,997.

Top Paying Companies

For an Assistant Director in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Assistant Director in United States. Employers include Bayer, AbbVie and Astellas Pharma US.

1
Bayer
Bayer
$239,090/yr
2
AbbVie
$238,485/yr
10
AIG
$153,932/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For an Assistant Director in United States

The top 5 paying industries for an Assistant Director in United States are Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $221,548, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $195,542, Information Technology with a median total pay of $186,013, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $160,741, and Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $152,878.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$221,548

    70% Higher than other industries

  • ManufacturingManufacturing$195,542

    66% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$186,013

    65% Higher than other industries

  • Energy, Mining & UtilitiesEnergy, Mining & Utilities$160,741

    59% Higher than other industries

  • Aerospace & DefenseAerospace & Defense$152,878

    57% Higher than other industries

Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology

Top paying companies in Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology for Assistant Director are Bayer, AbbVie, and Astellas Pharma US.

BayerBayer$239,090/yr
AbbVieAbbVie$238,485/yr

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Assistant Director

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$52,500

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
Yesterday
Assistant Director

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$52,750

/yr

$52K | $750

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4-6 years
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Assistant Director

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$17

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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Assistant Director

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$42,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
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Assistant Director

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$59,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

15+ years
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Assistant Director

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$60,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Assistant Director

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$65,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Assistant Director

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$24

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
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Assistant Director

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$115,000

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4-6 years
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Assistant Director pay FAQ

The national average salary for an Assistant Director is $53,474 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Assistant Director salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 12975 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Assistant Director employees.

The highest salary for an Assistant Director in United States is $87,020 per year.

The lowest salary for an Assistant Director in United States is $32,860 per year.

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