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Communications Director Salary in United States

Based on 46,415 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$94,646 - $130,000
Median salary
$94,646 - $130,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$53K
25th percentile$66K
Median$95K
75th percentile$130K
90th percentile$150K

50% of professionals earn between $65,851 - $130,000 USD

The median salary is $94,646

Top cities

New York5,119 job openings
Chicago1,098 job openings
Brooklyn1,072 job openings
Washington985 job openings
San Francisco883 job openings
Boston838 job openings
Washington D.c.718 job openings
Los Angeles642 job openings
Seattle507 job openings
Atlanta472 job openings
Austin403 job openings
Denver356 job openings
Eastern352 job openings
Houston323 job openings
Charlotte295 job openings
Northern293 job openings
Arlington281 job openings
Dallas260 job openings
Las Vegas255 job openings
Columbus242 job openings
Princeton242 job openings
Baltimore236 job openings
Minneapolis233 job openings
Nashville231 job openings
Raleigh228 job openings
Sacramento210 job openings
San Diego205 job openings

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Communications Director

46,415 job openings

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The average salary for a Communications Director in United States is USD 94,646 - USD 130,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 112,323 per year, based on 46,415 active job listings.

The cities with the most Communications Director job opportunities in United States are New York, Chicago, Brooklyn, Washington, San Francisco. New York leads with 5,119 job openings.

Explore 46,415 Communications Director job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.