Director Of Sport Performance Analytics information
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$41.1K - $56.1K
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$71.2K - $86.2K
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$92.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$86.2K - $101.3K
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The median wage is $109.9K / yr.
$101.3K - $116.3K
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$116.3K - $131.4K
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$140.8K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$131.4K - $146.4K
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$146.4K - $161.5K
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$161.5K - $176.5K
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How much do director of sport performance analytics jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director of sport performance analytics in the United States is $118,951.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,000.00 and $153,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
A Director of Sport Performance Analytics leads a team that collects, analyzes, and interprets data related to athlete performance, training, and competition. They work closely with coaches, sports scientists, and management to provide actionable insights that can improve individual and team outcomes. This role involves developing data-driven strategies, implementing advanced technology and software, and ensuring that findings translate into effective training or game plans. They also stay updated with the latest analytics trends and tools in the sports industry.
A Director of Sport Performance Analytics works closely with coaches and athletes by translating complex data into actionable insights that can directly enhance training and competition strategies. They often attend team meetings, review video footage, and present findings in a way that is accessible to non-technical stakeholders. By fostering open communication and tailoring recommendations to the unique needs of each team or athlete, they ensure data-driven approaches are effectively integrated into daily routines. This collaborative environment supports continual feedback and optimization, contributing to measurable improvements in performance.
To thrive as a Director Of Sport Performance Analytics, you need advanced knowledge of sports science, statistical analysis, and leadership, typically supported by a degree in data analytics, sports science, or a related field. Expertise in data visualization tools (such as Tableau or Power BI), programming languages (like Python or R), and experience with sports performance tracking systems is essential. Strong communication, critical thinking, and the ability to collaborate with coaches and athletes set top candidates apart. These skills ensure data-driven decision-making that enhances athlete performance and supports organizational goals.
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