As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Assistant Director Of Communications in the US is $207,132, equivalent to $100 per hour, $3,983 weekly, or $17,261 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Assistant Director Of Communications in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Assistant Director Of Communications in the US vary widely, spanning from $169,510 to $246,386. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($187,439) and 75th percentile ($227,679), while top earners (90th percentile) make $246,386 per year. This $40,240 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Corporate Communications, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Assistant Director Of Communications often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Assistant Director Of Communications Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Assistant Director Of Communications Salary $169,510 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Assistant Director Of Communications Salary $187,439 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Assistant Director Of Communications Salary $207,132 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Assistant Director Of Communications Salary $227,679 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Assistant Director Of Communications Salary $246,386 US August 01, 2026
25% $187,439 10% $169,510 90% $246,386 75% $227,679 $207,132 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Communications Assistant

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    Communications Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Bachelor's Degree

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    VP of Communications


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