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Director Model

Director Model Salary

$15.5K

$42K

$70K

$44,648

/year

$21.47

/hour

Director Model Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$44,648

Columbus

Ohio

$43,125

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    How much does a Director Model make?

    As of Aug 12, 2026, the average annual pay for a Director Model in the United States is $44,648 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $21.47 an hour. This is the equivalent of $858/week or $3,720/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $70,000 and as low as $15,500, the majority of Director Model salaries currently range between $36,500 (25th percentile) to $50,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $62,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Director Model varies greatly (by as much as 13500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Director Model in your area makes on average $43,125 per year, or $1,523 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $44,648. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Director Model salaries.

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

    Find your next high paying job as a Director Model on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Director Model Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Director Model job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Carcross, YT, and Haines Junction, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Haines Junction, YT, beats the national average by $47,705 (106.8%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $48,670 (109.0%) above the $44,648 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Kentville, NS, and Dauphin, MB, , 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 Director Model role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $93,318

    $44.86

    Carcross, YT

    $92,670

    $44.55

    Haines Junction, YT

    $92,353

    $44.40

    North Cowichan, BC

    $92,082

    $44.27

    Duncan, BC

    $91,727

    $44.10

    Oak Bay, BC

    $91,561

    $44.02

    Victoria, BC

    $91,173

    $43.83

    Courtenay, BC

    $90,079

    $43.31

    Saint John, NB

    $89,487

    $43.02

    Dauphin, MB

    $88,288

    $42.45

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

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

    For example Senior Director Clinical Operations jobs pay as much as $101,321 (226.9%) more than the average Director Model salary of $44,648. If you're qualified, finding work as a Senior Director Clinical Operations may help you make more money than that of the average Director Model position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Senior Director Clinical Operations

    $145,969

    $70.18

    Clinical Director Bcba

    $100,124

    $48.14

    Chairperson Board Of Directors

    $96,047

    $46.18

    Director Of Staff Development

    $95,708

    $46.01

    Development Director

    $92,386

    $44.42

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    Infographic detailing Director Model salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $44,648 per year or $21.47 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.
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