How much does a Director, HR make in Madison, WI? The average Director, HR salary in Madison, WI is $186,854 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $166,439 and $210,166. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Director, HR Information Systems and Operations - Portland, OR - #113503. Date. Apr 10, 2025. Location. PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232. Company. PacifiCorp. POWER YOUR
- 3 days ago
Theoria Medical - STEVENSVILLE , MI
Position Type: PRN, exempt. Compensation: Up to $400,000 annually. Job Location: In person. Job Highlights. Work-Life Balance: Competitive compensation with bal
- 4 days ago
Wedgemere HealthCare - TAUNTON , MA
We have an opportunity for a Director of Nursing (DON/DNS/RN) at Wedgemere Healthcare. Our Director of Nursing is an RN, demonstrates superb leadership qualitie
- 6 days ago
tmc - BEDFORD , IN
Overview. TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for
- 9 days ago
Avantara Milbank - MILBANK , SD
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing. Avantara Milbank is currently seeking a compassionate and professional Director of Nursing that will
- 11 days ago
tmc - LAKE CHARLES , LA
Overview. TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for
- 16 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director, HR in Madison, WI. The base salary for Director, HR ranges from $166,439 to $210,166 with the average base salary of $186,854. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $184,034 to $248,210 with the average total cash compensation of $212,341.

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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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