APPLYSTEAD SALARIES · 4 POSTED PAY RANGES
Category Director salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 4 open job postings for Category Director roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 11, 2026.
- Median base pay$160,000a year
- Typical range$110,000–$202,500Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$202,500and above
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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $110K–$120K: 1; $120K–$130K: 0; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 1; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 2.
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Newest Category Director postings
- Category Director, TechnologyHorizon Hobby · Champaign, IL · $100K–$120K/yr · Posted Oct 6, 2026
- Category Director, Travel & Lifestyle/Everyday (Osprey)Helen of Troy L P (Texas L P) · Remote · $140K–$180K/yr · Posted Aug 6, 2026
- Senior Director, Category - WalmartAB InBev · Rogers, AR · $185K–$220K/yr · Posted Jul 25, 2026
- Senior Director, Category - WalmartAnheuser Busch · Rogers, AR · $185K–$220K/yr · Posted Jul 18, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Category Director make?
The median posted base pay for Category Director jobs is $160K a year, from 4 job postings with pay at 4 companies.
What is the typical Category Director pay range?
The middle half of postings list $110K–$203K. The top 10% list $203K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $110K or less.