What are the main factors that influence a Senior Director, Information Technology's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Senior Director, Information Technology?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Senior Director, Information Technology roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A Senior Director, Information Technology's salary?

A Senior Director, Information Technology's salary grows with experience: an Information Technology Manager (5+ years)earns $130,676, an Information Technology Senior Manager (5+ years)earns $159,483, an Senior Director, Information Technology (5+ years)earns $197,218, a VP of Information Technology (5+ years)earns $242,389, an SVP of Information Technology (5+ years)earns $306,234,

What are the highest paying states for a Senior Director, Information Technology?

Senior Director, Information Technology salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Senior Director, Information Technology roles are District of Columbia $221,752, California $220,911, Massachusetts $217,967. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Senior Director, Information Technology roles make?

Salaries for Senior Director, Information Technology level roles vary by specialization: Director Of Information Technology: $208,975; Senior Director Of Information Technology: $206,185; Information Technology Director: $204,926; Information Technology Audit Director: $198,889; Information Technology Audit Senior Manager: $175,736.

Senior Director, Information Technology Salary in Nevada

How much does a Senior Director, Information Technology make in Nevada?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Senior Director, Information Technology in Nevada is $198,219 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $95.

However, a Senior Director, Information Technology's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $224,244
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $181,645 to $211,841
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $166,554

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Senior Director, Information Technology Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$211,841	$17,653	$4,074	$102
Average	$198,219	$16,518	$3,812	$95
25th Percentile	$181,645	$15,137	$3,493	$87

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Key Factors That Influence Senior Director, Information Technology Salaries

A Senior Director, Information Technology'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 Senior Director, Information Technology Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Senior Director, Information Technology'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $130,676
Early Career (1-2 years): $159,483
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $197,218
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $242,389
Expert (over 8 years): $306,234

Levels	Salary
Informati... Level Senior Director, Information Technology	$130,676
Informati... Level Senior Director, Information Technology	$159,483
Senior Di... Level Senior Director, Information Technology	$197,218
VP of Inf... Level Senior Director, Information Technology	$242,389
SVP of In... Level Senior Director, Information Technology	$306,234

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How Do Senior Director, Information Technology 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 Senior Director, Information Technologies. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $221,752.
California: $220,911.
Massachusetts: $217,967.

District of Columbia $221,752 California $220,911 Massachusetts $217,967 Washington $217,166 New Jersey $217,086 Alaska $216,805 Connecticut $214,041 New York $212,920

Hawaii $209,335 Rhode Island $207,652 Maryland $206,511 Minnesota $204,949 Colorado $204,348 Illinois $204,147 Oregon $203,386 Delaware $202,826

New Hampshire $202,473 Virginia $201,684 Pennsylvania $199,381 Nevada $198,219 North Dakota $197,839 Michigan $197,238 Wisconsin $197,017 Vermont $196,577

Texas $195,355 Maine $195,275 Arizona $195,155 Ohio $195,015 Georgia $193,172 Indiana $192,251 Wyoming $192,070 Utah $191,790

Iowa $191,670 Kansas $190,709 Louisiana $190,428 North Carolina $190,328 Missouri $190,288 Florida $189,507 Montana $189,086 Nebraska $188,686

Kentucky $188,465 South Carolina $187,664 Tennessee $187,164 Idaho $186,963 New Mexico $185,501 Oklahoma $185,181 Alabama $183,999 South Dakota $182,016

Arkansas $180,935 West Virginia $180,354 Mississippi $178,611

Top Paying Cities for Senior Director, Information Technologies

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:

The Lakes: $194,614
Alamo: $200,274
Henderson: $194,654

The Lakes, NV $194,614 Alamo, NV $200,274 Henderson, NV $194,654 Beatty, NV $200,504 Blue Diamond, NV $194,880 Boulder City, NV $195,127 Bunkerville, NV $199,219 Caliente, NV $199,639

Dyer, NV $200,330 Goldfield, NV $200,238 Hiko, NV $199,843 Indian Springs, NV $197,346 Jean, NV $196,391 Amargosa Valley, NV $200,456 Logandale, NV $199,020 Manhattan, NV $200,586

Mercury, NV $199,883 Mesquite, NV $200,374 Moapa, NV $197,446 Laughlin, NV $199,575 North Las Vegas, NV $194,614 Coyote Springs, NV $198,820 Cal Nev Ari, NV $198,728 Overton, NV $196,895

Pahrump, NV $199,086 Panaca, NV $199,431 Pioche, NV $199,461 Round Mountain, NV $200,316 Searchlight, NV $197,799 Silverpeak, NV $200,939 Tonopah, NV $200,308 Sloan, NV $194,726

Las Vegas, NV $194,614 Nellis Afb, NV $194,614 Ely, NV $200,262 Austin, NV $200,142 Baker, NV $199,405 Duckwater, NV $200,418 Eureka, NV $200,256 Lund, NV $200,244

Mc Gill, NV $200,532 Ruth, NV $200,973 Crystal Bay, NV $202,892 Dayton, NV $200,354 Denio, NV $199,773 Empire, NV $200,280 Fallon, NV $200,626 Fernley, NV $200,771

Gabbs, NV $200,320 Gardnerville, NV $200,807 Genoa, NV $200,456 Gerlach, NV $200,368 Glenbrook, NV $200,653 Golconda, NV $200,224 Hawthorne, NV $200,647 Imlay, NV $200,358

Lovelock, NV $200,624 Luning, NV $200,681 Mc Dermitt, NV $199,665 Mina, NV $200,278 Minden, NV $200,298 Nixon, NV $200,354 Orovada, NV $199,928 Paradise Valley, NV $200,180

Schurz, NV $200,442 Silver City, NV $200,002 Silver Springs, NV $200,715 Smith, NV $200,592 Sparks, NV $200,685 Sun Valley, NV $200,693 Valmy, NV $200,600 Verdi, NV $201,009

Virginia City, NV $200,112 Wadsworth, NV $200,606 Wellington, NV $200,618 Winnemucca, NV $200,468 Yerington, NV $200,550 Zephyr Cove, NV $200,857 Stateline, NV $200,939 Incline Village, NV $201,233

Reno, NV $200,683 Carson City, NV $199,801 Washoe Valley, NV $199,956 Elko, NV $200,693 Spring Creek, NV $200,699 Battle Mountain, NV $200,422 Crescent Valley, NV $200,348 Carlin, NV $200,572

Deeth, NV $200,274 Halleck, NV $200,274 Jackpot, NV $198,640 Jarbidge, NV $199,082 Lamoille, NV $200,392 Montello, NV $199,076 Mountain City, NV $199,649 Owyhee, NV $199,112

Ruby Valley, NV $200,196 Tuscarora, NV $200,048 Wells, NV $200,030 West Wendover, NV $200,206

Senior Director, Information Technology Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Senior Director, Information Technology roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Senior Director, Information Technology positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Senior Director, Information Technology as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Senior Director, Information Technology

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$218,041	$105.0	10%
Biotechnology	$218,041	$105.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$218,041	$105.0	10%
Financial Services	$218,041	$105.0	10%
Healthcare	$218,041	$105.0	10%

Senior Director, Information Technology Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Senior Director, Information Technology'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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

$181,645

Average $198,219/year

$211,841

$15,137

Average $16,518/month

$17,653

$3,493

Average $3,812/week

$4,074

$87

Average $95/hour

$102

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$211,841	$17,653	$4,074	$102
Average	$198,219	$16,518	$3,812	$95
25th Percentile	$181,645	$15,137	$3,493	$87

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