Senior Director, Information Technology Salary in Texas

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

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Senior Director, Information Technology in Texas is $195,355 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $94.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $221,004
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $179,020 to $208,780
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $164,148
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View as table View as graph 25% $179,020 10% $164,148 90% $221,004 75% $208,780 $195,355 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Senior Director, Information Technology Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $208,780 $17,398 $4,015 $100
Average $195,355 $16,280 $3,757 $94
25th Percentile $179,020 $14,918 $3,443 $86
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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): $128,788
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $157,179
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $194,368
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $238,887
  • Expert (over 8 years): $301,809
Levels Salary
Informati... Level Senior Director, Information Technology$128,788
Informati... Level Senior Director, Information Technology$157,179
Senior Di... Level Senior Director, Information Technology$194,368
VP of Inf... Level Senior Director, Information Technology$238,887
SVP of In... Level Senior Director, Information Technology$301,809
$128,788 0 yr
$157,179 < 2 yrs
$194,368 2-4 yrs
$238,887 5-8 yrs
$301,809 > 8 yrs
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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:

  • Waka: $178,029
  • Hillsboro: $183,374
  • Austin: $198,299

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$214,891$103.010%
Biotechnology$214,891$103.010%
Energy & Utilities$214,891$103.010%
Financial Services$214,891$103.010%
Healthcare$214,891$103.010%

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

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