What are the main factors that influence an Associate Director Materials Management'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 Associate Director Materials Management?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate Director Materials Management roles, with salaries approximately 45% above the market median.

How does experience change An Associate Director Materials Management's salary?

An Associate Director Materials Management's salary grows with experience: a Materials Management Supervisor (7+ years)earns $97,572, a Materials Management Manager (7+ years)earns $133,932, a Associate Director Materials Management (7+ years)earns $171,000, a Materials Management Director (7+ years)earns $218,870, an SVP of Material Management (7+ years)earns $259,320,

What are the highest paying states for an Associate Director Materials Management?

Associate Director Materials Management salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate Director Materials Management roles are District of Columbia $174,878, California $174,214, Massachusetts $171,893. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate Director Materials Management roles make?

Salaries for Associate Director Materials Management level roles vary by specialization: Materials Management Director: $194,700; Materials Management and Control Director: $194,700; Materials Supply Chain Director: $194,700; Materials Procurement Director: $185,210; Materials/Inventory Planning Director: $174,700.

Associate Director Materials Management Salary in District of Columbia

How much does an Associate Director Materials Management make in District of Columbia?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Director Materials Management in District of Columbia is $174,878 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $84.

However, an Associate Director Materials Management's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $210,437
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $157,971 to $193,491
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $142,578

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Associate Director Materials Management Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$193,491	$16,124	$3,721	$93
Average	$174,878	$14,573	$3,363	$84
25th Percentile	$157,971	$13,164	$3,038	$76

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Key Factors That Influence Associate Director Materials Management Salaries

An Associate Director Materials Management'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 Associate Director Materials Management Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Director Materials Management'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): $97,572
Early Career (1-2 years): $133,932
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $171,000
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $218,870
Expert (over 8 years): $259,320

Levels	Salary
Materials... Level Associate Director Materials Management	$97,572
Materials... Level Associate Director Materials Management	$133,932
Associate... Level Associate Director Materials Management	$171,000
Materials... Level Associate Director Materials Management	$218,870
SVP of Ma... Level Associate Director Materials Management	$259,320

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How Do Associate Director Materials Management 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 Associate Director Materials Managements. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $174,878.
California: $174,214.
Massachusetts: $171,893.

District of Columbia $174,878 California $174,214 Massachusetts $171,893 Washington $171,261 New Jersey $171,198 Alaska $170,977 Connecticut $168,797 New York $167,912

Hawaii $165,085 Rhode Island $163,758 Maryland $162,858 Minnesota $161,626 Colorado $161,152 Illinois $160,994 Oregon $160,394 Delaware $159,952

New Hampshire $159,674 Virginia $159,052 Pennsylvania $157,235 Nevada $156,319 North Dakota $156,019 Michigan $155,545 Wisconsin $155,371 Vermont $155,024

Texas $154,061 Maine $153,997 Arizona $153,903 Ohio $153,792 Georgia $152,339 Indiana $151,612 Wyoming $151,470 Utah $151,249

Iowa $151,154 Kansas $150,396 Louisiana $150,175 North Carolina $150,096 Missouri $150,064 Florida $149,449 Montana $149,117 Nebraska $148,801

Kentucky $148,627 South Carolina $147,995 Tennessee $147,601 Idaho $147,443 New Mexico $146,290 Oklahoma $146,037 Alabama $145,105 South Dakota $143,541

Arkansas $142,688 West Virginia $142,230 Mississippi $140,856

Top Paying Cities for Associate Director Materials Managements

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:

Parcel Return Service: $173,929
Washington: $173,930
Naval Anacost Annex: $173,922

Parcel Return Service, DC $173,929 Washington, DC $173,930 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $173,922 Washington Navy Yard, DC $173,929

Associate Director Materials Management Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Director Materials Management roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 125% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 45% above the average. In contrast, Associate Director Materials Management positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Associate Director Materials Management as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Associate Director Materials Management

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$253,573	$122.0	45%
Pharmaceuticals	$244,829	$118.0	40%
Internet	$227,341	$109.0	30%
Financial Services	$218,597	$105.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$209,853	$101.0	20%

Associate Director Materials Management Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Director Materials Management'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

$157,971

Average $174,878/year

$193,491

$13,164

Average $14,573/month

$16,124

$3,038

Average $3,363/week

$3,721

$76

Average $84/hour

$93

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$193,491	$16,124	$3,721	$93
Average	$174,878	$14,573	$3,363	$84
25th Percentile	$157,971	$13,164	$3,038	$76

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