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Director of Research salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Director of Research roles in United States, updated Oct 4, 2026.
- Median base pay$171,400a year
- Typical range$131,500–$175,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$175,000and above
- Postings5with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Director of Research postings in United States
- Director of ResearchTheirc · New York City, NY · $165K–$185K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Director of ResearchTheirc · New York City, NY · $165K–$185K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Director of ResearchChartis · Remote · $110K–$150K/yr · Posted Sep 2, 2026ApplyView posting
- Associate Director of Research, Vera CaliforniaVera Institute of Justice · Remote · $129K–$134K/yr · Posted Aug 21, 2026ApplyView posting
- Director of Research, Center for Toxicology and Human Health - Chemical Insights Research InstituteUlse · Marietta, GA · $144K–$198K/yr · Posted Aug 11, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Director of Research make in United States?
The median posted base pay for Director of Research jobs in United States is $171K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 4 companies.
What is the typical Director of Research pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $132K–$175K. The top 10% list $175K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $130K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all Director of Research jobs?
The median here is $171K, against $171K across all 5 postings for the role.
How many Director of Research jobs in United States list pay?
5 open postings at 4 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.