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Design Director salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for Design Director roles at 6 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Design Director: postings by posted pay8 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $160K to $270K. Median $167K; middle half $167K–$182K.Median $167K$160K$270K

Postings per pay band: $160K–$170K: 5; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 2; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 0; $260K–$270K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Director$167K median · $167K–$182K typical · 8 postingsDirector: middle half $167K–$182K, median $167K

Companies hiring

  1. Pg$167K median · $167K–$167K typical · 3 postingsPg: middle half $167K–$167K, median $167K
  2. Bank of Montreal1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. HNTB1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Deckers Outdoor Corporation1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Pg · $167K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$167K median · $167K–$185K typical · 7 postingsUnited States: middle half $167K–$185K, median $167K
  2. Massachusetts$167K median · $167K–$167K typical · 3 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $167K–$167K, median $167K
  3. Boston, MA$167K median · $167K–$167K typical · 3 postingsBoston, MA: middle half $167K–$167K, median $167K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $167K median, $167K–$167K typical, from 5 postings.

Newest Design Director postings

  1. Design Director, Speciality Accessories and Technical DesignTapestry · New York City, NY · $155K–$175K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Design Director, Brand Expression | P&G North America GillettePg · Boston, MA · $144K–$190K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Design Director, Brand Expression | P&G North America GillettePg · Boston, MA · $144K–$190K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Director, Design - HOKA Performance FootwearDeckers Outdoor Corporation · Remote · $155K–$209K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Design Director, Brand Expression | P&G North America GillettePg · Boston, MA · $144K–$190K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Design Director make?

The median posted base pay for Design Director jobs is $167K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical Design Director pay range?

The middle half of postings list $167K–$182K. The top 10% list $264K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $165K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Design Director jobs?

By median posted pay: Pg ($167K).

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