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Updated: 9 Feb 2012
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Salary$37,956 - $113,778  
   
Bonus$71.49 - $20,426  
Profit Sharing$619 - $9,863  
Commission$0.00 - $39,453  
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$36,902 - $120,682  
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Salary Range

Education, College/University$38,099 - $113,427
Non-Profit Organization$32,500 - $136,000
Education$41,744 - $100,981
Healthcare$42,247 - $125,317
Education, K-12 Schools$31,208 - $102,309

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Key Statistics for Director of Communications Jobs

Gender
Female
71%
female alumni
 
Male
29%
male alumni
Salary:$43,139 - $84,588 $45,183 - $83,156
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
19%
5-9 years
31%
10-19 years
31%
20 years or more
18%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$33,911 - $107,684
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English$34,748 - $86,118
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications$40,261 - $158,552
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism$38,981 - $141,914
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$38,099 - $159,785
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medical benefits Medical: 86% dental benefits Dental: 71%
vision benefits Vision: 50% employee benefits None: 13%

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Director of Communications

Salary Range

$36,902 - $120,682
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Communications Manager
$35,146 - $93,180
Marketing Director
$36,674 - $166,827
Communications Coordinator
$26,728 - $54,874
 
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Director of Communications

Salary Range

$36,902 - $120,682
payscale
Corporate Communications Director
$49,843 - $178,222
Marketing Communications Director
$38,044 - $137,667
 

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