$104,800
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$57k
MEDIAN
$105k
75%
$172k
The average salary for an Executive Director is $104,800
Base Salary
$57k - $172k
Bonus
$5k - $31k
Total Pay
$57k - $206k
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What Do Executive Directors Do?
Executive Director Tasks
- Direct and track operational budget decisions to increase strategic reach and report findings to the Board of Directors.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with the press, partners, the community and clients.
- Supervise department heads and conduct performance reviews.
- Develop, maintain, expand and promote departments, services and offerings.
- Analyze operations to enhance efficiency and meet strategic goals.
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Gender Breakdown
Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
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Common Health Benefits
Medical
100%
Dental
83%
Vision