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Director of Communications salaries in Washington, DC

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Director of Communications roles in Washington, DC, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Newest Director of Communications postings in Washington, DC

  1. Director of CommunicationsWETA · Washington, DC · $95K–$100K/yr · Posted Oct 26, 2026
  2. Director of Communications (Media Relations and PR)Rai1011rainn · Remote · $130K–$145K/yr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  3. Director of CommunicationsLegal Services · Remote · $167K–$174K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  4. Associate Director of CommunicationsPARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA · Remote · $87.1K–$100K/yr · Posted Oct 7, 2026
  5. Director of Communications7c7ecfd3 4082 4ef7 8d1d C9d0d8597c59 · Remote · $167K–$174K/yr · Posted Sep 25, 2026
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Director of Communications pay in other places

  1. United States$138K median, $105K–$178K typical, 80 postingsUnited States: middle half $105K–$178K, median $138K
  2. California$170K median, $140K–$224K typical, 11 postingsCalifornia: middle half $140K–$224K, median $170K
  3. North Carolina$169K median, $64K–$169K typical, 7 postingsNorth Carolina: middle half $64K–$169K, median $169K
  4. District of Columbia$170K median, $97.5K–$171K typical, 7 postingsDistrict of Columbia: middle half $97.5K–$171K, median $170K
  5. New York$113K median, $110K–$133K typical, 6 postingsNew York: middle half $110K–$133K, median $113K
  6. Massachusetts$115K median, $105K–$183K typical, 5 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $105K–$183K, median $115K
  7. Raleigh, NC$169K median, $169K–$169K typical, 5 postingsRaleigh, NC: middle half $169K–$169K, median $169K
  8. Washington$191K median, $191K–$202K typical, 5 postingsWashington: middle half $191K–$202K, median $191K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Director of Communications make in Washington, DC?

The median posted base pay for Director of Communications jobs in Washington, DC is $170K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 7 companies.

What is the typical Director of Communications pay range in Washington, DC?

The middle half of postings list $97.5K–$171K. The top 10% list $213K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $93.6K or less.

How does Washington, DC pay compare with all Director of Communications jobs?

The median here is $170K, against $138K across all 85 postings for the role.

How many Director of Communications jobs in Washington, DC list pay?

7 open postings at 7 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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