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Media Director salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 37 open job postings for Media Director roles at 20 companies, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in CAD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Media Director: postings by posted pay35 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $90K to $180K. Median $135K; middle half $118K–$150K.Median $135K$90K$180K

Postings per pay band: $90K–$100K: 5; $100K–$110K: 1; $110K–$120K: 5; $120K–$130K: 6; $130K–$140K: 2; $140K–$150K: 5; $150K–$160K: 6; $160K–$170K: 2; $170K–$180K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Director$135K median, $118K–$150K typical, 35 postingsDirector: middle half $118K–$150K, median $135K

Companies hiring

  1. Interpublic$135K median, $128K–$150K typical, 8 postingsInterpublic: middle half $128K–$150K, median $135K
  2. Omnicom Media$140K median, $115K–$145K typical, 5 postingsOmnicom Media: middle half $115K–$145K, median $140K
  3. Prophet$118K median, $118K–$175K typical, 4 postingsProphet: middle half $118K–$175K, median $118K
  4. Publicis Groupe2 postings, too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Omnicom Media · $140K median, 5 postings
  2. Interpublic · $135K median, 8 postings
  3. Prophet · $118K median, 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$135K median, $118K–$150K typical, 35 postingsUnited States: middle half $118K–$150K, median $135K
  2. California$140K median, $123K–$154K typical, 7 postingsCalifornia: middle half $123K–$154K, median $140K
  3. New York$125K median, $113K–$150K typical, 7 postingsNew York: middle half $113K–$150K, median $125K
  4. New York City, NY$125K median, $113K–$150K typical, 7 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $113K–$150K, median $125K
  5. Remote$128K median, $97.5K–$140K typical, 14 postingsRemote: middle half $97.5K–$140K, median $128K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $128K median, $97.5K–$140K typical, from 12 postings. On-site: $128K median, $118K–$154K typical, from 14 postings.

Newest Media Director postings

  1. Associate Media DirectorPublicis Groupe · El Segundo, CA · $97K–$149K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Media DirectorSyneos Health Commercial Solutions · Remote · $115K–$130K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  3. Associate Media DirectorConfidentiel · Remote · $130K–$150K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  4. Associate Media Director, Strategy & PlanningQuigley Simpson · New York City, NY · $115K–$120K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  5. Media DirectorOmnicom Media · Philadelphia, PA · $130K–$170K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Media Director make?

The median posted base pay for Media Director jobs is $135K a year, from 37 job postings with pay at 20 companies.

What is the typical Media Director pay range?

The middle half of postings list $118K–$150K. The top 10% list $166K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $95K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Media Director jobs?

By median posted pay: Omnicom Media ($140K), Interpublic ($135K), Prophet ($118K).

Do remote Media Director jobs pay more?

Remote postings list a median of $128K (12 postings) against $128K for on-site jobs (14 postings).

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