TEGNA director salary

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Average TEGNA director salary

$137,066yearly

$54.56 hourly rate

Entry-level TEGNA director salary

$100,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does TEGNA pay directors?

The average salary for TEGNA directors is $137,066 per year. TEGNA director salaries range between $100,000 to $187,000 per year. TEGNA directors earn 21% more than the national average salary for directors of $113,489.

Location impacts how much a director at TEGNA can expect to make. Directors at TEGNA make the most in New York, NY, Sacramento, CA, and Hartford, CT.

How much does TEGNA pay directors by location?

TEGNA pays directors the most in New York, NY, Sacramento, CA, and Hartford, CT. Additionally, cities like Atlanta and Seattle also report highly competitive salaries for directors at TEGNA.

Director TEGNA salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	New York, NY	$175,884	$84.56
2	Sacramento, CA	$168,630	$81.07
3	Hartford, CT	$163,256	$78.49
4	Atlanta, GA	$140,888	$67.73
5	Seattle, WA	$138,866	$66.76
6	Washington, DC	$138,444	$66.56
7	Chicago, IL	$125,778	$60.47
8	Denver, CO	$123,343	$59.30
9	Corpus Christi, TX	$122,970	$59.12
10	Portland, OR	$119,221	$57.32

Highest-paid TEGNA directors by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Executive Vice President	$250,057	$120	-
2	President & Chief Operating Officer	$238,822	$115	-
3	President/Chief Executive Officer	$235,038	$113	-
4	Vice President/Managing Director	$225,896	$109	-
5	Senior Vice President-Operations	$225,413	$108	-
6	Finance Services Director	$213,903	$103	-
7	Reimbursement Director	$210,072	$101	-
8	Senior Vice President	$204,849	$98	-
9	Director Of Enterprise Sales	$200,038	$96	-
10	Executive Director, Information Technology	$194,875	$94	-

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Director salary at TEGNA competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Univision Holdings, Inc.	$179,610	$86	8
2	ION Media Networks	$174,677	$84	-
3	Sinclair Broadcast Group	$152,077	$73	40
4	KSBW	$152,064	$73	-
5	Ksdk-tv Newschannel 5	$152,037	$73	-
6	Discovery	$139,795	$67	2
7	WATE 6 On Your Side	$138,267	$66	-
8	WBNG TV 12	$135,177	$65	-
9	Kshb / Kmci / The Ew Scripps Company	$134,117	$64	-
10	WPTV	$131,324	$63	-
11	WTOL 11	$130,767	$63	-
12	KEYE-TV	$130,632	$63	-
13	WTKR News 3	$124,845	$60	-
14	Weigel Broadcasting Co.	$124,489	$60	-
15	WBRZ	$122,091	$59	-
16	Central Newspapers	$111,118	$53	-
17	WWE	$110,373	$53	6
18	Nexstar Media Group	$99,480	$48	43
19	Florida Today	$85,827	$41	-
20	Calkins Media Incorporated	$81,081	$39	-

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