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Regional Director salary

Average regional director salary

$78,190

$37.59 hourly rate

Entry-level regional director salary
$41,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a regional director make?

The average regional director salary in the United States is $78,190. Regional director salaries typically range between $41,000 and $147,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for regional directors is $37.59 per hour.

Regional director salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Regional directors earn the highest average salary in Connecticut.

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Where can a Regional Director earn more?

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Sidley Austin$217,648
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Regional Director salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Ziprecruiter and Comparably, the average salary for a regional director typically falls between $78,190 and $206,962.
zippia
$78,190yearly
indeed[1]
$100,618yearly
comparably[2]
$155,000yearly
Salary.com[3]
$206,962yearly
ZipRecruiter[4]
$101,000yearly

Average regional director salary by state

The highest-paying states for regional directors are Connecticut, New York, and Virginia. The lowest average regional director salary states are North Dakota, Alaska, and Nebraska.

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Highest paying states for regional directors

RankStateAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1New York$95,401$45.87
2Connecticut$96,417$46.35
3District of Columbia$90,605$43.56
4Pennsylvania$88,438$42.52
5West Virginia$77,197$37.11
6Vermont$82,525$39.68
7Virginia$89,035$42.81
8New Jersey$85,991$41.34
9Massachusetts$80,882$38.89
10South Carolina$74,884$36.00
11Maine$87,164$41.91
12California$79,302$38.13
13Nevada$77,277$37.15
14Delaware$78,568$37.77
15Michigan$82,356$39.59
16Mississippi$69,051$33.20
17Alabama$68,337$32.85
18Indiana$75,103$36.11
19New Hampshire$78,116$37.56
20Washington$72,193$34.71
21North Carolina$73,070$35.13
22Rhode Island$72,858$35.03
23Florida$73,082$35.14
24Texas$69,198$33.27
25Arizona$71,583$34.41
26Kentucky$73,438$35.31
27Oregon$64,510$31.01
28Minnesota$67,423$32.41
29Utah$58,498$28.12
30Hawaii$71,735$34.49
31Maryland$67,982$32.68
32Missouri$64,148$30.84
33Ohio$60,971$29.31
34Louisiana$53,653$25.79
35South Dakota$50,341$24.20
36Wisconsin$59,449$28.58
37Wyoming$58,428$28.09
38Illinois$54,342$26.13
39Oklahoma$50,857$24.45
40Idaho$57,671$27.73
41Arkansas$57,678$27.73
42Georgia$51,470$24.75
43New Mexico$58,007$27.89
44Tennessee$50,430$24.25
45Colorado$44,903$21.59
46Iowa$52,896$25.43
47Montana$46,129$22.18
48North Dakota$50,040$24.06
49Nebraska$46,695$22.45
50Kansas$45,720$21.98
51Alaska$47,137$22.66

Highest paying cities for regional directors

The highest-paying cities for regional directors are New York, NY, Washington, DC, and Philadelphia, PA.

RankCityAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1New York, NY$96,756$46.52
2Washington, DC$91,142$43.82
3Philadelphia, PA$90,194$43.36
4Portland, ME$88,977$42.78
5Richmond, VA$88,847$42.71
6Westfield, NJ$86,274$41.48
7San Francisco, CA$84,470$40.61
8Washington, MI$83,546$40.17
9Boston, MA$81,082$38.98
10Las Vegas, NV$76,875$36.96
11Raleigh, NC$75,600$36.35
12Indianapolis, IN$74,627$35.88
13Fort Lauderdale, FL$73,876$35.52
14Federal Way, WA$73,487$35.33
15Warwick, RI$72,970$35.08
16Phoenix, AZ$71,478$34.36
17San Antonio, TX$70,973$34.12
18Baltimore, MD$68,212$32.79
19Minneapolis, MN$67,506$32.45
20Saint Louis, MO$66,611$32.02

Regional Directors are the most in-demand in these five cities:

  1. New York, NY
  2. Washington, DC
  3. Philadelphia, PA
  4. Portland, ME
  5. Richmond, VA

Regional Director salary details

A regional director's salary ranges from $41,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $147,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Regional Director Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a regional director's salary?

PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly Rate
90th Percentile$147,000$12,250$71
75th Percentile$109,000$9,083$52
Average$78,190$6,516$38
25th Percentile$56,000$4,667$27
10th Percentile$41,000$3,417$20

Highest paying regional director jobs

The highest paying types of regional directors are corporate director, group director, and regional vice president.

Job TitleAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly RateJob Openings
Director Of Sales And Operations$138,898$11,575$66.78141,516
Regional Operation Manager$78,588$6,549$37.78346,480
Regional Sales Vice President$145,308$12,109$69.86106,299
Corporate Director$154,906$12,909$74.4766,254
Regional Manager$97,855$8,155$47.05156,364
Director$113,489$9,457$54.56230,711

Which companies pay regional directors the most?

Regional director salaries at Sidley Austin and Brookfield Properties are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average regional director salary at companies like Citi and Creative Associates International are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Sidley Austin$217,648$104.64
2Brookfield Properties$204,338$98.24
3Citi$179,923$86.50
4Creative Associates International$179,329$86.22
5FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies$171,279$82.35
6ServiceNow$170,091$81.77
7Ngam Advisors, L.P.$167,436$80.50
8Rubrik$167,033$80.30
9Avanade$164,640$79.15
10Walton Street Capital$163,855$78.78
11Baystate Health$162,103$77.93
12Alexion Pharmaceuticals$161,911$77.84
13D.R. Horton$156,146$75.07
14Vertex Pharmaceuticals$155,266$74.65
15Merck$154,705$74.38
16Microsoft$154,652$74.35
17General Electric$153,600$73.85
18Teradata$149,240$71.75
19UGI$149,193$71.73
20General Motors$148,236$71.27

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Regional Director salary by industry

The average regional director salary varies across industries:

  • The average regional director salary in the health care industry is $76,543, the highest of any industry.
  • The average regional director salary in the finance industry is $73,457.
  • Regional directors in the hospitality industry earn an average salary of $56,689, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for regional directors

RankIndustryAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Health Care$76,543$36.80
2Finance$73,457$35.32
3Education$69,438$33.38
4Hospitality$56,689$27.25

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Regional Director salary trends

The average regional director salary has risen by $18,115 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average regional director earned $60,075 annually, but today, they earn $78,190 a year. That works out to a 12% change in pay for regional directors over the last decade.

Compare regional director salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average regional director salary over time

Compare regional director salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

    Regional Director salary by year

    YearAvg. SalaryHourly Rate% Change
    2025$78,200$37.59+4.3%
    2024$74,900$35.99+1.9%
    2023$73,400$35.30+2.5%
    2022$71,600$34.40+2.6%
    2021$69,700$33.52+3.5%

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