Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations Salary in the United States

What is the salary range of an Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations?

As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for an Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations in the United States is $65,268 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,233
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,098 to $73,101
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,571
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Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $73,101 $6,092 $1,406 $35
Average $65,268 $5,439 $1,255 $31
25th Percentile $58,098 $4,842 $1,117 $28
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations Salaries

An Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations'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 Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations'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): $63,069
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $63,863
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $65,553
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $65,892
  • Expert (over 8 years): $66,117
Levels Salary
Entry Level Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations $63,069
Intermediate Level Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations $63,863
Senior Level Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations $65,553
Specialist Level Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations $65,892
Expert Level Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations $66,117
$63,069 0 yr
$63,863 < 2 yrs
$65,553 2-4 yrs
$65,892 5-8 yrs
$66,117 > 8 yrs
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How Do Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations 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 Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • California: $71,991.
  • Massachusetts: $71,031.
  • New Jersey: $70,744

Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations'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 November 01, 2025

Salary Trends for Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations

Salaries for an Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $53,683 in 2023 to around $52,678 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations salary trends, .

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Assistant Director of Athletic Media Relations bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 56.1%
Bonuses 14.4%
Social Security 5.4%
401k/403b 2.9%
Disability 1.4%
Healthcare 7.3%
Pension 3.8%
Time Off 8.6%
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Core Compensation
Median % of Total
Base Salary $65,268 56.1%
Bonus $16,799 14.4%
Value of Benefits
Median % of Total
Social Security $6,233 5.4%
401K/403B $3,422 2.9%
Disability $1,630 1.4%
Healthcare $8,496 7.3%
Pension $4,400 3.8%
Time Off $10,028 8.6%
Total Compensation $116,276 100%
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