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Communications Director

Average Communications Director Salary in Charleston, South Carolina

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$72,658
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$40k
MEDIAN
$73k
90%
$167k

The average salary for a Communications Director is $72,658 in 2025

Base Salary
$40k - $167k
Bonus
$0 - $1k
Total Pay
$40k - $167k
Based on 14 salary profiles (last updated May 08 2024)
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What Do Communications Directors Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Communications Director

Medical
75%
Dental
75%
Vision
50%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Communications Directors

Female
85.7%
Male
14.3%
This data is based on 7 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Communications Directors

What is the highest pay for Communications Directors in Charleston?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Communications Director in Charleston is $167k / year

What is the lowest pay for Communications Directors in Charleston?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Communications Director in Charleston is $40k / year

How can Communications Directors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Communications Director is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Communications Director that oversees more junior Communications Directors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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