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Senior Director of Research

Average Senior Director of Research Salary

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$117,447
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$97k
MEDIAN
$117k
75%
$172k

The average salary for a Senior Director of Research is $117,447 in 2025

Base Salary
$97k - $172k
Bonus
$9k - $35k
Total Pay
$97k - $184k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Jan 07 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Director of Research

Medical
88%
Dental
88%
Vision
88%
None
13%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Director of Researches

Male
60.0%
Female
40.0%
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