As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Communications Manager in the United States is $117,866. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $95,166 to a high of $143,007, with most professionals earning between $105,984 and $131,025.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Senior Communications Manager Salary | $95,166 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Senior Communications Manager Salary | $105,984 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Senior Communications Manager Salary | $117,866 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Senior Communications Manager Salary | $131,025 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Senior Communications Manager Salary | $143,007 | US | April 01, 2025 |
Director of communications is a position in both the private and public sectors. A director of communications is responsible for managing and directing an organization's internal and external communications. Directors of communications supervise public relations staff, create communication strategies, and may serve as the key spokesperson and media contact for the organization. A director of communications may also be called a public relations manager, communications director, or press secretary. The director of communications usually reports directly to a CXO, including a chief communicatio...
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10 + years experience
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