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Communications Design Director salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 11 open job postings for Communications Design Director roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in CAD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Communications Design Director: postings by posted pay10 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $105K to $150K. Median $115K; middle half $115K–$140K.Median $115K$105K$150K

Postings per pay band: $105K–$110K: 2; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 4; $120K–$125K: 0; $125K–$130K: 0; $130K–$135K: 0; $135K–$140K: 0; $140K–$145K: 2; $145K–$150K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Director$115K median · $115K–$140K typical · 10 postingsDirector: middle half $115K–$140K, median $115K

Companies hiring

  1. Mediabrands$115K median · $108K–$115K typical · 6 postingsMediabrands: middle half $108K–$115K, median $115K
  2. Interpublic$140K median · $115K–$148K typical · 4 postingsInterpublic: middle half $115K–$148K, median $140K
  3. Omnicom Media1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Interpublic · $140K median · 4 postings
  2. Mediabrands · $115K median · 6 postings

By location

  1. United States$115K median · $115K–$140K typical · 10 postingsUnited States: middle half $115K–$140K, median $115K
  2. New York$115K median · $115K–$140K typical · 9 postingsNew York: middle half $115K–$140K, median $115K
  3. New York City, NY$115K median · $115K–$140K typical · 9 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $115K–$140K, median $115K
  4. Remote$140K median · $115K–$148K typical · 4 postingsRemote: middle half $115K–$148K, median $140K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $140K median, $115K–$148K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

By years of experience

  1. 5–7 years$115K median · $108K–$115K typical · 6 postings5–7 years: middle half $108K–$115K, median $115K

Newest Communications Design Director postings

  1. Director, Communications DesignInterpublic · Remote · CA$95K–CA$105K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Director, Communications Design, HCPInterpublic · Remote · $130K–$165K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Associate Director, Communications DesignInterpublic · Remote · $110K–$120K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Director, Communications DesignInterpublic · Remote · $130K–$150K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Associate Director, Communications DesignMediabrands · New York City, NY · $95K–$120K/yr · Posted Aug 21, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Communications Design Director make?

The median posted base pay for Communications Design Director jobs is $115K a year, from 11 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Communications Design Director pay range?

The middle half of postings list $115K–$140K. The top 10% list $148K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $108K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Communications Design Director jobs?

By median posted pay: Interpublic ($140K), Mediabrands ($115K).

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