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M5 - Director
The median salary range for Data Science (M5) roles disclosed in public job postings is $194k - $253k as of Aug 2026, based on 949 job postings from 258 companies.
Salary Range
Low
$194,000
13%
Mid
$223,531
13%
High
$253,063
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Data360 Platform Director
San Francisco
·10-15 Years Experience
$197k - $314k
$197,300 - $313,700
Director, Decision Science
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
$197k - $314k
$197,300 - $313,700
Director, Data Management Tooling
San Francisco
·12+ Years Experience
$197k - $314k
$197,300 - $313,700
Director, Data Engineering — Customer Success Score
San Francisco
·15+ Years Experience
$197k - $314k
$197,300 - $313,700
Director, Data & AI Architect
Remote
$216k - $289k
$216,370 - $289,380
Director, Data & AI Architect
San Francisco
$216k - $289k
$216,370 - $289,380
Director, Informatica & Data Fondation Acceleration Lead
Chicago
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Director, Technical Architects - Data360 and AI
Federative Republic of Brazil
N/A
N/A
Analytics Business Partner- Senior Manager/Director
Hyderabad
·12+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Analytics Business Partner- Senior Manager/Director
Republic of India
·12+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Head of Data
San Francisco
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$197k - $313k
$197,000 - $313,000
Director of Analytics, Forecasting and Business Insights Job Title (required) db3f7bbb Job Title (required) db3f7bbb Staff Technical Talent Sourcer Senior Compensation Partner Senior Staff Design Program Manger, Buyer Experience Director of Content Design Director of Outsourced Technology and Tooling
New York City
$239k - $311k
$239,000 - $311,000
Director of Analytics, Forecasting and Business Insights Job Title (required) db3f7bbb Job Title (required) db3f7bbb Staff Technical Talent Sourcer Senior Compensation Partner Senior Staff Design Program Manger, Buyer Experience Director of Content Design Director of Outsourced Technology and Tooling
Brooklyn
$239k - $311k
$239,000 - $311,000
Head of Data Engineering (Clinical)
Remote
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$250k - $310k
$250,000 - $310,000
Director, Data & Analytics
San Francisco
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$220k - $309k
$220,000 - $309,000
Director, Data Engineering
United States
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$202k - $308k
$202,000 - $308,000
Director of Data Science - Patient
New York City
·10+ Years Experience
$250k - $312k
$249,600 - $312,000
Director of Data Science and Analytics
Remote
·5+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Oct 2025
$255k - $300k
$255,000 - $300,000
Director, Data Engineering
San Francisco
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$256k - $302k
$256,400 - $301,600
Director, Data Science & Machine Learning
Los Angeles
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$250k - $300k
$250,000 - $300,000
Director, Data Science & Machine Learning
Vista
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$250k - $300k
$250,000 - $300,000
Director, Data Science & Machine Learning
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$250k - $300k
$250,000 - $300,000
Director, Data Science
Remote
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$250k - $300k
$250,000 - $300,000
Director, Data Science
United States
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$250k - $300k
$250,000 - $300,000
Director, Product Analytics
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$230k - $300k
$230,000 - $300,000
Director, Product Analytics
United States
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$230k - $300k
$230,000 - $300,000
Director, Product Analytics
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$230k - $300k
$230,000 - $300,000
Director, Product Analytics
United States
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$230k - $300k
$230,000 - $300,000
Director, Marketing Data Science
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$217k - $300k
$217,000 - $300,000
Director, Marketing Data Science
United States
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$217k - $300k
$217,000 - $300,000
Director of Scientific Analytics
United States
·10+ Years Experience
$146k - $306k
$146,300 - $306,400
Director, Data Hall Design
United States
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$139k - $292k
$139,400 - $291,800
Head of Scientific Analytics – Biostatistics/Real World Data
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
N/A
N/A
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Very Large 225 Data Points | $80,000 | $90,000 | $100,000 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 915 Data Points | $112,750 | $131,075 | $149,400 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 650 Data Points | $135,000 | $156,766 | $178,531 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 1,469 Data Points | $140,000 | $162,500 | $185,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Very Large 356 Data Points | $179,722 | $204,861 | $230,000 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Very Large 325 Data Points | $170,250 | $204,125 | $238,000 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 348 Data Points | $144,715 | $171,223 | $197,730 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 224 Data Points | $170,000 | $196,020 | $222,040 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 278 Data Points | $194,000 | $223,531 | $253,063 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Large 91 Data Points | $220,160 | $264,580 | $309,000 |