Director, Data & Analytics Salary in the United States

How much does a Director, Data & Analytics make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Director, Data & Analytics in the United States is $213,474 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $103.

However, a Director, Data & Analytics's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $248,567
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $198,280 to $231,843
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $184,447
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Director, Data & Analytics Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $231,843 $19,320 $4,459 $111
Average $213,474 $17,789 $4,105 $103
25th Percentile $198,280 $16,523 $3,813 $95
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Key Factors That Influence Director, Data & Analytics Salaries

A Director, Data & Analytics's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Director, Data & Analytics Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Director, Data & Analytics's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $114,245
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $140,419
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $170,247
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $212,518
  • Expert (over 8 years): $244,289
Levels Salary
Data Anal... Level Director, Data & Analytics$114,245
Data Anal... Level Director, Data & Analytics$140,419
Data Anal... Level Director, Data & Analytics$170,247
Director,... Level Director, Data & Analytics$212,518
VP of Dat... Level Director, Data & Analytics$244,289
$114,245 0 yr
$140,419 < 2 yrs
$170,247 2-4 yrs
$212,518 5-8 yrs
$244,289 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Director, Data & Analytics

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $269,254
  • San Francisco: $266,607
  • Oakland: $260,694

Director, Data & Analytics Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Director, Data & Analytics's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

Salary Trends for Director, Data & Analytics

Salaries for a Director, Data & Analytics can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $191,723 in 2023 to around $188,538 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Director, Data & Analytics salary trends, .

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