Jobiba Salary Intelligence

Senior Director salary in United States

Salary range, market position, recent movement, location comparisons and matching live jobs—calculated from comparable Jobiba listings rather than copied salary tables.

72 salary observations103 matching live jobshigh confidence

Typical market range

$235,625–$299,860

Median $265,000 / year

Based on 72 salary-listed job postings from the last 12 months · last updated 22 Oct 2026

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Salary distribution

Where the market sits

USD · annualized

$235,625

25th percentile

$265,000

Market median

$299,860

75th percentile

$210,400

Lower market

$235,625

25th percentile

$299,860

75th percentile

$333,470

Upper market

Market movement

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Not enough historical evidence yet. Trend is shown only when both 90-day windows have enough comparable observations, preventing noisy “growth” claims from tiny samples.

Location intelligence

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Currencies are never blended or silently converted

Career growth explorer

Higher-paying roles to explore

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Live opportunity layer

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How Jobiba calculates this

Evidence first, estimate second

  • • Uses recent active Jobiba listings that contain employer/source salary data.
  • • Requires an explicit salary currency and pay period before a listing can enter an aggregate.
  • • Applies broad currency-specific plausibility floors/ceilings, then rejects extreme statistical outliers.
  • • Groups title variants through Jobiba's canonical salary-role taxonomy so current estimates and historical trends use the same comparable cohort.
  • • Annualizes hourly, daily, weekly and monthly pay; no foreign-exchange conversion is used.
  • • Uses percentile medians and publishes a range only after the minimum comparable sample is reached.
  • • Labels inferred pay on salary pages/jobs as a Jobiba estimate, never as employer-provided compensation.

Based on 72 salary-listed job postings from the last 12 months · last updated 22 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions

Senior Director salary in United States: common questions

What is the average Senior Director salary in United States in 2026?

The median Senior Director salary in United States is $265,000 a year, based on 72 salary-listed job postings on Jobiba. The middle half of postings pay between $235,625 and $299,860 a year (25th to 75th percentile).

Which cities pay the most for Senior Director jobs?

Among cities with enough USD salary data on Jobiba, the highest medians are San Francisco ($317,250 median, 10 postings), California ($278,850 median, 6 postings), New York ($241,500 median, 10 postings). Salaries are compared in their listed currency, without conversion.

How does Jobiba calculate Senior Director salary in United States?

From 72 salary-listed Jobiba job postings from the last 12 months that state an explicit salary, currency and pay period. Hourly, daily and monthly pay is converted to an annual figure, implausible values and outliers are removed, and currencies are never mixed or converted. Jobiba publishes the median and 25th–75th percentile range only when enough comparable postings exist.

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Jobiba Market Terminal

Salary trend & career market pulse

A stock-style view of pay movement—without pretending salaries are stocks. Graph points require multiple comparable observations, and stronger growth signals require at least five.

Market tape

$257,000

Median · Sep 26 · 36 observations

P25 $229,033

P75 $279,263

Aug 26Sep 26

12-month growth

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Median salary change

3-year CAGR

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Annualized growth

3-month momentum

-7.8%

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Signal: cooling

Market volatility

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Consecutive monthly median variability

History coverage

2 reliable monthly snapshots

Reliable evidence currently reaches back to Aug 26. Jobiba does not fabricate missing older history.

City movers

Where pay is gaining momentum

01

New York

10 latest-month samples · $241,500 median

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1Y

02

San Francisco

10 latest-month samples · $317,250 median

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1Y

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California

6 latest-month samples · $278,850 median

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Market composition

Experience mix behind the data

This helps candidates judge whether a headline median is dominated by junior, mid-level or senior observations.

12M

experience mix

Director
81.9%
Unknown
18.1%

Salary by experience

How Senior Director pay changes by seniority in United States

This is a market ladder from salary-bearing listings, not a promise that another year of service automatically creates a raise. Scope, company type, skills and responsibility still move the number.

Director

59 observations · P25 $248,250 · P75 $300,757

$275,000

Career planning check: if your current level sits well below the market median, compare the job scope first. A title can be the same while team size, ownership and technical depth are very different.

Skills & pay signal

Skills showing up in better-paid Senior Director listings

A premium is an association, not a causal guarantee. Higher-paying jobs often bundle several scarce skills, stronger seniority and tougher scope together. Use this as a shortlist for deeper career research.

artificial intelligence

8 salary-bearing jobs · median $297,300

+12.2%

aws

5 salary-bearing jobs · median $294,030

+11.0%

machine learning

7 salary-bearing jobs · median $280,800

+6.0%

recruitment

21 salary-bearing jobs · median $278,850

+5.2%

salesforce

6 salary-bearing jobs · median $274,700

+3.7%

finance

23 salary-bearing jobs · median $266,000

+0.4%
Skills with broad demand but no current pay premium
ai · -0.4%Excel · -2.6%accounting · -2.9%go · -12.5%git · -19.2%