Director of Special Projects Salary in Columbus, GA

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How much does a Director of Special Projects make in Columbus, GA? The average Director of Special Projects salary in Columbus, GA is $157,466 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $140,819 and $174,802. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Assistant Director of Business Intelligence

OHSU Foundation - Portland , OR

The Assistant Director of Business Intelligence serves as one of a team of experts in the methods ... Undertake special projects related to ongoing campaign initiatives and Foundation operations as ...

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Director of Individual Giving

Oregon Shakespeare Festival - Ashland , OR

... special projects. The Director works collaboratively with colleagues across OSF and supervises a team of six. Organizational Background The Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) was founded in 1935 in ...

ZipRecruiter - 21 days ago

Director of Business Operations

VuMedi Inc. - Oakland , CA

We are hiring a Director of Business Operations, based in the Oakland area. This is an exciting ... Be a right hand to the CEO during quarterly planning and for special projects * Partner directly ...

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Director of Asset Management

Bridge Housing Corporation - San Francisco , CA

Summary The Director of Asset Management (DAM) is responsible for maintaining BRIDGE's high quality ... Special portfolio projects as assigned * Creates and refines the reporting procedures, database and ...

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Director of Living Services

Connections for Life - Vacaville , CA

TITLE: Director of Living Services BASIC FUNCTIONS: . The Director of Living Services is ... Prepares data collection for special projects and audits. Payroll and Billing * Aids in processing ...

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Director of Donor Relations

University of Hawaii Foundation - Honolulu , HI

... the Director of Special Events. • Provide oversight and management of external endowment ... programs and projects to thank and steward donors. • Implement best practices in donor ...

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Provides leadership in the collaboration of staff to facilitate planning sessions that will identify critical issues and problems, suggests and recommends options based on best and/or emerging practices and develops consensus on appropriate alternatives.

February 27, 2023

Lead the development of a periodic Little Bird report/dashboard that provides clients with appropriate quantitative and qualitative information regarding benefits, customer support, employee relations, etc.

March 10, 2023

Assists with the process for systematic review and evaluation of the planning unit per the model adopted by the College, including the development and monitoring of outcomes and plans of action for improvement based on the assessment of those outcomes and plans.

April 03, 2023

Designs, manages, coordinates and implements action plans for a large volume of special projects and initiatives, assigned by the Vice President of Instruction, to achieve operational goals, objectives and policies and procedures of the College.

April 11, 2023

Manages and coordinates special projects, including providing support in the planning, design, development and implementation of short and long-term projects.

May 13, 2023

Plan and coordinate the annual Interprofessional Education Conference and Pre-Conference, with assistance of Special Projects Coordinator, including planning conference objectives, researching and inviting speakers, coordinating conference logistics, soliciting sponsorships and providing day-of-event support and oversight.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Director of Special Projects in Columbus, GA

Average Base Salary

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140819

174802

157466

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

152958

194756

172861

What is the average salary for Director of Special Projects in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director of Special Projects in Columbus, GA. The base salary for Director of Special Projects ranges from $140,819 to $174,802 with the average base salary of $157,466. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $152,958 to $194,756 with the average total cash compensation of $172,861.

View Average Salary for Director of Special Projects as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$157,466	$140,819 - $174,802
Bonus	$15,396	$12,139 - $19,954
Total Pay	$172,861	$152,958 - $194,756

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Director of Special Projects Salary Near Columbus, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Auburn, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,953 - $177,451	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $147,136 - $182,644	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,606 - $180,744	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Montgomery, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,054 - $176,336	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Dothan, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $136,304 - $169,198	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $142,054 - $176,336	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA

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About Columbus, Georgia

Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet the flat terrain of the coastal plain. As such, Columbus has a varied landscape of rolling hills on the north side and flat plains on the south. The fall line causes rivers in the area to decline rapidly towards sea level. Textile mills were established here in the 19th and early 20th centuries to take advantage of the water power from the falls. Columbus was developed along the Chattahoochee River. Interstate 185 runs east of the city, with acc...

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