Communications Director Salary

Updated: 28 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Salary	$35,276 - $113,116
Bonus	$297.48 - $20,577
Profit Sharing	$989 - $12,921
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$34,583 - $118,710
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 28 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 739

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Job Listings for Communications Director Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Mar 07	Director - Communications (Dean Clinic - Corporate Offices)	Dean Health	Madison, Wisconsin
	The Director of Communications and Public Relations... passion for communications & public relations College degree in Journalism or communications. Universal... Indeed
Mar 14	Associate Director, Internal Communications	MedImmune, LLC	Gaithersburg, Maryland
	Associate Director, Internal Communications Location... communications professionals and outside talent, who support enabling functions and manager communications... Indeed
Mar 15	Director Corporate Communication	Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air	Seattle, Washington
	communications that recognizes the communications... Managing Director of Strategic & Corporate Communications - Work with and supervise the communications... Indeed
Feb 23	Director, National Media Relations - Corporate Communications	Walmart Stores	Bentonville, Arkansas
	ensure consistent communication and media relations;... communications materials; coordinating approval process with internal clients, Corporate Communications... Indeed

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University of Wisconsin (UW) - Madison	Not enough data
Viacom Inc.	Not enough data
U.S. House of Representatives	Not enough data
State of Wisconsin (WI)	Not enough data

Popular Industries

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Non-Profit Organization	$33,329 - $115,679
Education, College/University	$37,427 - $117,507
Education, Private K-12 School	$36,269 - $125,580
Church	$28,612 - $117,612
Healthcare	$38,339 - $127,798

Key Statistics for Communications Director Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 67%			Male 33%
Salary:	$45,800 - $79,138			$46,120 - $88,453

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

23%

5-9 years

26%

10-19 years

33%

20 years or more

17%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$34,804 - $104,292
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English	$44,348 - $129,128
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications	$33,435 - $108,866
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science (PolySci)	$36,882 - $123,650
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$42,729 - $113,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 88%		Dental: 73%
	Vision: 52%		None: 10%

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