Account Director Discussions
Salaries

Klick Salary for a newer Account Director? Think I am being low-balled. Thanks!

What’s a reasonable hourly rate for freelance VP Account Director, 8 yrs of experience, NYC Market? Thinking going freelance. Thanks in advance.

Account Director salary for full service agency? (health care brands) 160K-170K?

Trying to see if MBA is worth for me - I've just accepted an account director at an agency for $140K, 6 yoe, and trying to seek for MBA in order to transition into tech marketing. I heard that it's only worth it if the salary would double, but since I'm in HCOL I would hope that won't be the case.

When you were trying to gauge if MBA is worth for you, what resources help you the most?

What salary would you consider reasonable and competitive for VP or SVP group account director in SF, working in tech brands, potentially global?

If you’re a Group Account Director, what’s your salary? Got promoted without a raise (🙄) and want to gut check my salary request.

What’s the typical salary for an Associate Account Director in NYC working on Pharma?

Hey everyone! Hope you’re all well! I’m planning to move from London to Toronto and was wondering if anyone could give me an insight on what I can expect salary wise. I’m a (junior) account director, but will be going for an account supervisor level just to get myself accustomed to the market and Canadian way of working etc. What salary range should I be expecting? I have worked in Europe, U.K and Australia but the salaries differ massively per country. Thank youuuu!

What’s the salary range for Account Supervisor & Associate Account Director in NYC?

I'm interviewing for a VP Account Director position in NYC with 10 years of experience. What's an appropriate salary?

Making the move from full-time to a freelance Account Director. 12 years experience in NYC. Recommendations/expectations for an hourly rate?

Who gets paid the best in an ad agency, account, planner or creative? Do all 3 roles get similar compensation? (comparing roles of the same seniority e.g. planning director vs account director vs creative director)

Can anyone share the salary range of an Atlanta based account director with 8-10 years experience who used to sit by the window that looked out over then atrium? I’ve tried searching everywhere. Thanks!

What is the right salary to ask for in Chicago for an Account Director? I know women tend to ask for less and don’t want that to be a part of my ask. Seeing a few different answers online and wanted to hear directly from others. Thanks!

What's the average salary of an Account Director in NYC? Thinking of moving across coast but is it worth it? Living costs are horrendous.

Seeking advice, experience, pros, cons and/or general thoughts about going client side? Currently a group account director with a few enticing prospects and much better salary/bonus/equity perks.

What’s an appropriate salary/range for an Account Director in Toronto? It’s a small agency, so I know that will skew things a bit on the lower side. Initial research on LinkedIn & Glassdoor says $93-$95k average. Personally have 8 years’ experience.

I’ve busted my ass to become an Account Director and 2 years in the role, I learned that I hate it. I just want to be an Account Supervisor because I love being a part of all the action, but the salary caps so low. Why is it the only way you can make more money is to move “up”? Why can’t you be an individual contributor in this discipline at any age without being judged?

What’s the average salary for an Account Director in Detroit? I’m pretty sure I’m underpaid.

What’s the going account director freelance hourly (or day) rate in Boston?

What’s a proper salary range for someone moving from AS to Account Director in Denver?

What would be a normal hourly rate for a freelance Account Director in nyc? I’ve only ever been FT so not sure how to navigate a good offer for working freelance. Made $135k at my FT job previously. I’m thinking $75-100/hr? Or maybe a day rate? Help!

Need salary range advice - what should a 12 year Group Account Director make at a digital / creative agency in Chicago?

I’ve just been told our 10% pay cut will be in place until the “end of the year at the latest”. WTF. I earn ya average account director salary 😐

Thoughts on salary for Account Director / Senior Account Director at big NYC agency? What do you guys think is reasonable? 150k? Lower? Higher? For context: 8 years experience and was most recently an Account Sup @ $100k.

What salary should I be targeting for an Account Director in Chicago. 8-10 years health care and pharma experience. Glassdoor is all over the map.

Account director salary in tier 2/3 market... what’s normal? 12 years experience.

Please give me a reality check. Account Director, NYC. Feels like I’ve been getting lowballed on AD offers a lot lately. What’s a good AD salary and what’s a bad AD salary?

What is the salary range for a VP Account Director?

Director Business Development | $100k | Chicago | Large firm | no commission | 6+ years

Agency has me in the system as an account director vs true discipline. What’s the true salary range for a DBD

Anyone at BCW know the salary bands for the Account Director role in New York?

What’s the salary range for an account director at Publicis NYC?

What is the salary band for a NYC Account Director in Pharma?

Looking for typical freelance hourly rate in NYC for an Account Director. Thanks!

Looking at relocating to AMS. What are the salary ranges for account director, and account dir and group account dirs?

thanks!

Anyone know Account Director salary at BBDO NYC?

Is 120k a good comp for an Account Director (8yrs experience) role in NYC at a medium sized agency part of a huge holding?