Applystead salaries · 282 posted pay ranges
Dir salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 282 open job postings for Dir roles at 119 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.
- Median base pay$191,400a year
- Typical range$142,000–$253,200Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$265,000and above
- Postings282with a pay range
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
Postings per pay band: $80K–$100K: 37; $100K–$120K: 7; $120K–$140K: 20; $140K–$160K: 21; $160K–$180K: 29; $180K–$200K: 42; $200K–$220K: 18; $220K–$240K: 26; $240K–$260K: 16; $260K–$280K: 65.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- Novartis · $265K median, 39 postings
- Novartis ACC · $265K median, 5 postings
- IDB Holland · $265K median, 3 postings
- ServiceNow · $261K median, 10 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $265K median, $187K–$265K typical, from 93 postings. On-site: $185K median, $152K–$210K typical, from 77 postings.
Newest Dir postings
- Dir, Clinical Development IIMindlance · Irvine, CA · $86.06–$91.61/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Dir, Process IntelligenceAssurant · Atlanta, GA · $122K–$204K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Dir, Enterprise Applications (Testing)Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey · Newark, NJ · $170K–$237K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Dir, Business Development, Federal - Individual ContributorJobgether · Remote · $105K–$179K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
- Dir I, O&MFluor · $139K–$258K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Dir make?
The median posted base pay for Dir jobs is $191K a year, from 282 job postings with pay at 119 companies.
What is the typical Dir pay range?
The middle half of postings list $142K–$253K. The top 10% list $265K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $85K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Dir jobs?
By median posted pay: Novartis ($265K), Novartis ACC ($265K), IDB Holland ($265K).
How does Dir pay change with level?
Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $172K, Mid level $175K, Senior $265K, Director $246K.