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External Communications Director salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for External Communications Director roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 13, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

External Communications Director: postings by posted pay6 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $150K to $240K. Median $203K; middle half $198K–$225K.Median $203K$150K$240K

Postings per pay band: $150K–$160K: 1; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 1; $200K–$210K: 1; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 2; $230K–$240K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Director$203K median · $198K–$225K typical · 6 postingsDirector: middle half $198K–$225K, median $203K

Companies hiring

  1. Acrisure1 posting · too few to show pay
  2. RWE1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Hdow1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Calico1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$203K median · $198K–$225K typical · 6 postingsUnited States: middle half $198K–$225K, median $203K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $203K median, $198K–$239K typical, from 3 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$203K median · $198K–$225K typical · 6 postings8+ years: middle half $198K–$225K, median $203K

Newest External Communications Director postings

  1. Sr Director, External CommunicationsRWE · Washington, DC · $208K–$270K/yr · Posted Oct 12, 2026
  2. Associate Director, External CommunicationsCalico · South San Francisco, CA · $195K–$200K/yr · Posted Oct 10, 2026Apply
  3. Director, External CommunicationsFHI · Remote · $145K–$156K/yr · Posted Oct 7, 2026
  4. Director, External CommunicationsHdow · United States · $200K–$250K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026
  5. Director, External CommunicationsNewmark · United States · $200K–$250K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a External Communications Director make?

The median posted base pay for External Communications Director jobs is $203K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 6 companies.

What is the typical External Communications Director pay range?

The middle half of postings list $198K–$225K. The top 10% list $239K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $151K or less.

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