Director Data & ML salaries in United States
Built from 124 employer-stated ranges observed in live postings (as of 2026-10-10). Every number traces to a public source row.
Employers hiring Director Data & ML roles in United States state a median of $240,000 annual USD (P25 $199,500, P75 $285,000), measured from 124 employer-published ranges as of 2026-10-10.
Beyond base: 38.2% of evaluated postings here mention equity, 35.7% mention bonus/commission (n=207 evaluated excerpts).
Skills mentioned in this market
Tokens that literally appear in the posting text, with n and share of open roles. Not inferred.
| Skill | n | Share of open roles |
|---|---|---|
| Roadmapping | 54 | 26.1% |
| LLM | 33 | 15.9% |
| A/B Testing | 27 | 13.0% |
| Python | 25 | 12.1% |
| SQL | 21 | 10.1% |
| Snowflake | 17 | 8.2% |
| Databricks | 14 | 6.8% |
| Azure | 12 | 5.8% |
| Excel | 12 | 5.8% |
| Agile | 11 | 5.3% |
| AWS | 10 | 4.8% |
| CI/CD | 10 | 4.8% |
Where would an offer land?
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- P10
- $175,000
- P20
- $192,500
- P30
- $203,500
- P40
- $216,050
- P50
- $240,000
- P60
- $261,892
- P70
- $275,150
- P80
- $310,000
- P90
- $367,496
Deciles of employer-stated ranges (midpoints, annual USD) for this market. Percentiles interpolate between deciles; sample statistics, not an offer recommendation.
Companies behind these numbers (United States)
| Company | Sector | Open roles | Stated ranges | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| turnertownsend | — | 51 | 14 | View roles → |
| veeva | — | 9 | 9 | View roles → |
| acadiapharmaceuticals | biotech | 6 | 6 | View roles → |
| databricks | software | 5 | 5 | View roles → |
| crusoe | — | 4 | 4 | View roles → |
| blend360 | — | 4 | 3 | View roles → |
| alphasense | ai | 3 | 3 | View roles → |
| amylyx | biotech | 3 | 3 | View roles → |
| axsometherapeutics | biotech | 3 | 3 | View roles → |
| build-ai | — | 3 | 3 | View roles → |
| c3iot | — | 3 | 3 | View roles → |
| figma | software | 3 | 3 | View roles → |