What are the main factors that influence a Business Intelligence Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Business Intelligence Director's salary?

A Business Intelligence Director's salary grows with experience: a Business Intelligence Manager (5+ years)earns $140,819, a Business Intelligence Senior Manager (5+ years)earns $182,750, a Business Intelligence Director (5+ years)earns $216,642, a VP of Business Intelligence (5+ years)earns $261,278, an SVP of Business Intelligence (5+ years)earns $316,090,

What are the highest paying states for a Business Intelligence Director?

Business Intelligence Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Business Intelligence Director roles are District of Columbia $236,858, California $235,959, Massachusetts $232,815. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Business Intelligence Director roles make?

Salaries for Business Intelligence Director level roles vary by specialization: Business Intelligence (BI) Director: $214,000; Business Intelligence Data Director: $213,990; Business Intelligence Analytics Director: $213,930; Business Intelligence Architecture Director: $178,596; Director, Global Business Intelligence: $175,845.

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Business Intelligence Director Salary in Delaware

How much does a Business Intelligence Director make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Business Intelligence Director in Delaware is $216,642 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $104.

However, a Business Intelligence Director's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $250,275
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $205,759 to $234,247
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $195,851

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Business Intelligence Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$234,247	$19,521	$4,505	$113
Average	$216,642	$18,053	$4,166	$104
25th Percentile	$205,759	$17,147	$3,957	$99

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Key Factors That Influence Business Intelligence Director Salaries

A Business Intelligence Director'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 Business Intelligence Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Business Intelligence Director'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:

Business Intelligence Manager (5+ years): $140,819
Business Intelligence Senior Manager (5+ years): $182,750
Business Intelligence Director (5+ years): $216,642
VP of Business Intelligence (5+ years): $261,278
SVP of Business Intelligence (5+ years): $316,090

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Business Intelligence Manager	5+ years	$140,819
Business Intelligence Senior Manager	5+ years	$182,750
Business Intelligence Director	5+ years	$216,642
VP of Business Intelligence	5+ years	$261,278
SVP of Business Intelligence	5+ years	$316,090

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How Do Business Intelligence Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Business Intelligence Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $236,858.
California: $235,959.
Massachusetts: $232,815.

District of Columbia $236,858 California $235,959 Massachusetts $232,815 Washington $231,959 New Jersey $231,873 Alaska $231,574 Connecticut $228,622 New York $227,424

Hawaii $223,594 Rhode Island $221,797 Maryland $220,578 Minnesota $218,909 Colorado $218,268 Illinois $218,054 Oregon $217,241 Delaware $216,642

New Hampshire $216,265 Virginia $215,422 Pennsylvania $212,962 Nevada $211,722 North Dakota $211,315 Michigan $210,673 Wisconsin $210,438 Vermont $209,967

Texas $208,662 Maine $208,577 Arizona $208,449 Ohio $208,299 Georgia $206,331 Indiana $205,347 Wyoming $205,154 Utah $204,855

Iowa $204,726 Kansas $203,699 Louisiana $203,400 North Carolina $203,293 Missouri $203,250 Florida $202,416 Montana $201,967 Nebraska $201,539

Kentucky $201,303 South Carolina $200,448 Tennessee $199,913 Idaho $199,699 New Mexico $198,137 Oklahoma $197,795 Alabama $196,533 South Dakota $194,415

Arkansas $193,260 West Virginia $192,639 Mississippi $190,778

Top Paying Cities for Business Intelligence Directors

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:

Lincoln: $224,215
Little Creek: $222,140
Magnolia: $223,060

Lincoln, DE $224,215 Little Creek, DE $222,140 Magnolia, DE $223,060 Milford, DE $224,215 Marydel, DE $221,305 Millsboro, DE $224,215 Millville, DE $225,712 Milton, DE $224,215

Nassau, DE $224,215 Ocean View, DE $225,712 Rehoboth Beach, DE $225,712 Seaford, DE $221,862 Selbyville, DE $225,712 Smyrna, DE $221,049 Viola, DE $223,060 Woodside, DE $222,418

Bear, DE $219,423 Newark, DE $219,508 Claymont, DE $219,680 Delaware City, DE $219,508 Hockessin, DE $219,680 Kirkwood, DE $219,508 Middletown, DE $220,599 Montchanin, DE $219,680

New Castle, DE $219,680 Odessa, DE $220,899 Port Penn, DE $218,909 Rockland, DE $219,680 Saint Georges, DE $219,508 Townsend, DE $220,578 Winterthur, DE $219,680 Lewes, DE $224,215

Wilmington, DE $219,680 Dover, DE $222,033 Dover Afb, DE $222,546 Bethany Beach, DE $225,712 Bethel, DE $221,862 Bridgeville, DE $224,215 Camden Wyoming, DE $222,268 Cheswold, DE $221,519

Clayton, DE $220,963 Dagsboro, DE $225,712 Delmar, DE $221,862 Ellendale, DE $224,215 Felton, DE $224,215 Fenwick Island, DE $225,712 Frankford, DE $225,712 Frederica, DE $224,215

Georgetown, DE $224,215 Greenwood, DE $224,215 Harbeson, DE $224,215 Harrington, DE $224,215 Hartly, DE $220,856 Houston, DE $224,215 Kenton, DE $220,963 Laurel, DE $221,862

Yorklyn, DE $219,680

Business Intelligence Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Business Intelligence Director'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.

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$205,759

Average $216,642/year

$234,247

$17,147

Average $18,053/month

$19,521

$3,957

Average $4,166/week

$4,505

$99

Average $104/hour

$113

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$234,247	$19,521	$4,505	$113
Average	$216,642	$18,053	$4,166	$104
25th Percentile	$205,759	$17,147	$3,957	$99

Business Intelligence Director Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Business Intelligence Director, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the VP of Business Intelligence role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $261,278 - a projected growth of 21% over your current level.

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