Job outlook for directors of strategy & marketing in the United States

Director of strategy & marketing job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

The projected director of strategy & marketing job growth rate is 10% from 2018-2028.
About 33,700 new jobs for directors of strategy & marketing are projected over the next decade.
Director of strategy & marketing salaries have increased 8% for directors of strategy & marketing in the last 5 years.
There are over 63,345 directors of strategy & marketing currently employed in the United States.
There are 119,280 active director of strategy & marketing job openings in the US.
The average director of strategy & marketing salary is $138,668.

Are director of strategy & marketing jobs in demand?

Yes, director of strategy & marketing jobs are in demand. Director of strategy & marketing demand is projected to grow 10% from 2018 to 2028.

Director of strategy & marketing job and salary trends over time

Compare the number of director of strategy & marketing jobs and the average director of strategy & marketing salary over time.

Director of strategy & marketing jobs over time

Director of strategy & marketing job growth rate over time

Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	63,345	0.02%
2020	61,415	0.02%
2019	59,933	0.02%
2018	54,651	0.02%
2017	49,771	0.02%

Average director of strategy & marketing salary over time

Director of strategy & marketing salary by year

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$138,668	$66.67	+3.9%
2024	$133,479	$64.17	+1.9%
2023	$130,982	$62.97	+1.6%
2022	$128,973	$62.01	+0.8%
2021	$127,949	$61.51	+1.9%

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Director of strategy & marketing jobs by state

The map below shows you the number of director of strategy & marketing job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where directors of strategy & marketing earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Average salary: Job openings:

Most common states for directors of strategy & marketing

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	District of Columbia	693,972	351	51%
2	Arkansas	3,004,279	745	25%
3	Iowa	3,145,711	768	24%
4	New Hampshire	1,342,795	311	23%
5	Massachusetts	6,859,819	1,498	22%
6	Minnesota	5,576,606	1,171	21%
7	Wyoming	579,315	119	21%
8	Rhode Island	1,059,639	210	20%
9	North Dakota	755,393	142	19%
10	Virginia	8,470,020	1,507	18%
11	Connecticut	3,588,184	662	18%
12	Colorado	5,607,154	942	17%
13	Nebraska	1,920,076	319	17%
14	South Dakota	869,666	147	17%
15	Alaska	739,795	123	17%
16	North Carolina	10,273,419	1,638	16%
17	Alabama	4,874,747	793	16%
18	Oregon	4,142,776	675	16%
19	Mississippi	2,984,100	477	16%
20	Vermont	623,657	100	16%

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