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HR Director salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 16 open job postings for HR Director roles at 11 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

HR Director: postings by posted pay16 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $0 to $240K. Median $178K; middle half $145K–$205K.Median $178K$0$240K

Postings per pay band: $0–$20K: 1; $20K–$40K: 0; $40K–$60K: 0; $60K–$80K: 0; $80K–$100K: 0; $100K–$120K: 0; $120K–$140K: 2; $140K–$160K: 1; $160K–$180K: 4; $180K–$200K: 3; $200K–$220K: 1; $220K–$240K: 4.

Pay by level

  1. Director$178K median · $145K–$205K typical · 16 postingsDirector: middle half $145K–$205K, median $178K

Companies hiring

  1. WK$231K median · $231K–$231K typical · 4 postingsWK: middle half $231K–$231K, median $231K
  2. ASM Global2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Masco2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Applied Materials1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. WK · $231K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$178K median · $145K–$205K typical · 16 postingsUnited States: middle half $145K–$205K, median $178K
  2. Remote$178K median · $160K–$182K typical · 8 postingsRemote: middle half $160K–$182K, median $178K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $178K median, $160K–$182K typical, from 8 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$180K median · $163K–$231K typical · 10 postings8+ years: middle half $163K–$231K, median $180K

Newest HR Director postings

  1. HR DirectorSagard · Denver, CO · $7.00–$10.00/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. HR DirectorSurescripts · Remote · $160K–$196K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. HR Director, SPGApplied Materials · Santa Clara, CA · $172K–$237K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. 11623 - HR Director – Organizational EffectivenessExternal Pccsea · Seattle, WA · $135K–$155K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. HR DirectorMasco · Remote · $142K–$223K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a HR Director make?

The median posted base pay for HR Director jobs is $178K a year, from 16 job postings with pay at 11 companies.

What is the typical HR Director pay range?

The middle half of postings list $145K–$205K. The top 10% list $231K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $120K or less.

Which companies pay the most for HR Director jobs?

By median posted pay: WK ($231K).

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