Director Data Management Shift Salary: $179,500 Average

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Average base salary

$179,500 / year

≈ $14,950 per month · $86.30 per hour

Location

Low
$143,500Average
$179,500High
$224,000

Figures reflect WePayFairly survey data aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. Range estimated at −20% / +25% around the aged average. State figures use estimated geographic differentials. Actual pay varies with experience, location, industry, and organization size.

About this role

Director Data Management Shift is a senior leadership role that directs multiple teams, programs, and budgets, focused on Data Management Shift in the Information Technology job family.

The Information Technology function covers the design, build, security, and support of an organization's systems, infrastructure, applications, and data.

Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

How this role compares

Director Data Management Shift pays 25% above the average across 12,709 roles in the Information Technology job family (family average $143,500).

Career path: Data Management Shift

Supervisor Data Management Shift$126,500

Manager Data Management Shift$156,000

Director Data Management Shift This role$179,500

Average pay by level for this function.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Director Data Management Shift make?

The average base salary for a Director Data Management Shift in the United States is $179,500 per year, or about $86.30 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $143,500 and $224,000 per year depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Information Technology roles?

The Information Technology job family averages $143,500 across 12,709 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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