Client Account Director

Client Account Director Salary

$58.5K

$108K

$190K

$113,343

/year

$54.49

/hour

Client Account Director Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$113,343

Columbus

Ohio

$109,478

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    How much does a Client Account Director make?

    As of Sep 6, 2026, the average annual pay for a Client Account Director in the United States is $113,343 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $54.49 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,179/week or $9,445/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $190,000 and as low as $58,500, the majority of Client Account Director salaries currently range between $95,000 (25th percentile) to $122,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $148,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Client Account Director varies greatly (by as much as 27500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Client Account Director in your area makes on average $109,478 per year, or $3,865 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $113,343. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Client Account Director salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Client Account Director jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Client Account Director Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Client Account Director job is above the national average. Topping the list is National, MD, , with Sitka, AK, and Bloomington, MN, close behind in the second and third positions. Bloomington, MN, beats the national average by $21,178 (18.7%), and National, MD, furthers that trend with another $25,549 (22.5%) above the $113,343 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Client Account Director appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between National, MD, and Arlington, VA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Client Account Director role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    National, MD

    $138,892

    $66.78

    Sitka, AK

    $136,542

    $65.65

    Bloomington, MN

    $134,521

    $64.67

    Mountain View, CA

    $133,709

    $64.28

    San Francisco, CA

    $133,538

    $64.20

    Santa Clara, CA

    $133,115

    $64.00

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $133,026

    $63.95

    San Jose, CA

    $132,837

    $63.86

    Hales Corners, WI

    $130,997

    $62.98

    Arlington, VA

    $130,397

    $62.69

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Client Account Director Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Client Account Director category.

    For example Heor Director jobs pay as much as $61,189 (54.0%) more than the average Client Account Director salary of $113,343. If you're qualified, finding work as a Heor Director may help you make more money than that of the average Client Account Director position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Heor Director

    $174,532

    $83.91

    Senior Account Director

    $131,874

    $63.40

    Global Key Account Director

    $128,897

    $61.97

    Staffing Account Manager

    $65,394

    $31.44

    Contract Mail Carrier

    $42,933

    $20.64

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Client Account Director salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $113,343 per year or $54.49 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.