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M5 - Director
The median salary range for Human Resources (M5) roles disclosed in public job postings is $175k - $230k as of Aug 2026, based on 1,294 job postings from 367 companies.
Salary Range
Low
$175,000
13%
Mid
$202,300
13%
High
$229,600
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HR Business Partner - Director (Remote)
United States
·7-12 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$153k - $276k
$153,075 - $275,535
Director, HR Business Partner
New York City
$240k - $275k
$240,000 - $275,000
Director of Total Rewards and Talent Management
New York City
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$230k - $275k
$230,000 - $275,000
Director of People Operations
San Francisco
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$225k - $275k
$225,000 - $275,000
Head of HR
San Francisco
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$225k - $275k
$225,000 - $275,000
Director, People Strategy & Program Management
United States
·12-15 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$199k - $275k
$199,000 - $275,000
Director, People Strategy & Program Management
San Francisco
·12-15 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$199k - $275k
$199,000 - $275,000
Director - HR Data and Analytics
Charlotte
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$143k - $274k
$143,320 - $273,930
Director-HR Data & Analytics
San Antonio
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$143k - $274k
$143,320 - $273,930
HR Business Partner Director
San Antonio
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$143k - $274k
$143,320 - $273,930
HR Business Partner Director
San Antonio
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$143k - $274k
$143,320 - $273,930
HR Business Partner Director
San Antonio
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$143k - $258k
$143,320 - $257,970
Director, Talent Acquisition
San Antonio
·8+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Feb 2026
$127k - $243k
$127,310 - $243,340
Director, Learning and Development – Life Company Direct Distribution Sales
Plano
·4+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$127k - $243k
$127,310 - $243,340
Global Head of Recruiting Operations
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$200k - $270k
$200,000 - $270,000
Director, Total Rewards
San Francisco
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$215k - $270k
$215,000 - $270,000
Director, People Business Partner
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$216k - $270k
$215,800 - $269,800
Director, People & Capability (HR) Product Management
Arlington
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, People & Capability (HR) Product Management
Arlington
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, People & Capability, Product Management
Arlington
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, People & Capability, Product Management
Arlington
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, People & Capability, Product Management
New York
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, People & Capability, Product Management, Develop, Talent & Rewards
New York
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, Total Rewards, Equity Compensation
New York
·10+ Years Experience
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Global Talent Attraction
Franklin
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Global Talent Attraction
Boston
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Talent & Change Management
New York
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, People Business Partner
New York
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Learning & Development - AI Upskilling & Reskilling
New York
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Employee Relations
New York
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Risk and Governance, People and Capability
New York
$163k - $269k
$163,000 - $269,000
Director, People Analytics Consultant
New York
$163k - $269k
$163,000 - $269,000
Director, Total Rewards, LAC Benefits
Miami
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director, Policy Design – Global Employee Leave & Accommodations
New York
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director, People Business Partner
New York
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director Global Leave Administration
O'Fallon
·10+ Years Experience
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director, Learning & Development, Product Manager Learning Consultant
New York
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director, HR Process Architecture & Improvement
New York
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Employee Relations Director
London
N/A
N/A
Director, People Analytics & Metrics
Federative Republic of Brazil
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development Consultant, Asia Pacific
Kuala Lumpur
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development Consultant, Asia Pacific
Malaysia
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development
Ireland
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development
Dublin
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development
Dublin
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development (Delivery and Operations)
Republic of Colombia
N/A
N/A
Director, HR M&A Integration (12 Month FTC)
London
N/A
N/A
Director - Employee Relations
Pune
N/A
N/A
Director - Employee Relations
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director Employee Relations
Kuala Lumpur
N/A
N/A
Director Employee Relations
Malaysia
N/A
N/A
Director, Employee Relations
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director, Employee Relations
New York
·6+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director - Employee Relations
Pune
N/A
N/A
Director - Employee Relations
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director, Benefits Delivery
Republic of Colombia
N/A
N/A
Director, People & Capability (HR) Product Management
Arlington
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, People & Capability (HR) Product Management
Arlington
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, People & Capability, Product Management
Arlington
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, People & Capability, Product Management
Arlington
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, People & Capability, Product Management, Develop, Talent & Rewards
New York
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, People & Capability, Product Management
New York
$179k - $305k
$179,000 - $305,000
Director, Total Rewards, Equity Compensation
New York
·10+ Years Experience
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Talent & Change Management
New York
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Global Talent Attraction
Franklin
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Global Talent Attraction
Boston
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, People Business Partner
New York
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Learning & Development - AI Upskilling & Reskilling
New York
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Employee Relations
New York
$168k - $269k
$168,000 - $269,000
Director, Risk and Governance, People and Capability
New York
$163k - $269k
$163,000 - $269,000
Director, People Analytics Consultant
New York
$163k - $269k
$163,000 - $269,000
Director, Total Rewards, LAC Benefits
Miami
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director, Policy Design – Global Employee Leave & Accommodations
New York
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director, People Business Partner
New York
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director Global Leave Administration
O'Fallon
·10+ Years Experience
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director, Learning & Development, Product Manager Learning Consultant
New York
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director, HR Process Architecture & Improvement
New York
$146k - $234k
$146,000 - $234,000
Director, People Analytics & Metrics
Federative Republic of Brazil
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development Consultant, Asia Pacific
Kuala Lumpur
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development Consultant, Asia Pacific
Malaysia
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development
Ireland
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development
Dublin
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development
Dublin
N/A
N/A
Director, Learning & Development (Delivery and Operations)
Republic of Colombia
N/A
N/A
Director, HR M&A Integration (12 Month FTC)
London
N/A
N/A
Director - Employee Relations
Pune
N/A
N/A
Director - Employee Relations
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director Employee Relations
Kuala Lumpur
N/A
N/A
Director Employee Relations
Malaysia
N/A
N/A
Director, Employee Relations
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Director, Employee Relations
New York
·6+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director - Employee Relations
Pune
N/A
N/A
Director - Employee Relations
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Employee Relations Director
London
N/A
N/A
Director, Benefits Delivery
Republic of Colombia
N/A
N/A
Director, Talent Programs & Platforms
San Francisco
·8-12 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$233k - $266k
$233,000 - $266,000
Director, Talent Programs & Platforms
South San Francisco
·8-12 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$233k - $266k
$233,000 - $266,000
Director, Talent Programs & Platforms
United States
·8-12 Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$233k - $266k
$233,000 - $266,000
Director, Learning & Development
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Mar 2026
$188k - $265k
$188,275 - $265,125
Director, Technical Recruiting
New York
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$212k - $265k
$212,000 - $265,000
Director, Technical Recruiting
Remote
·7+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$212k - $265k
$212,000 - $265,000
Director, Talent Management
New York
·8-10 Years Experience
$163k - $270k
$163,000 - $270,000
Total Rewards Program Director
New York
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$170k - $260k
$170,000 - $260,000
Director, Human Resources Business Partner
United States
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$211k - $264k
$211,000 - $264,000
Director, Human Resources Business Partner
Redwood City
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Apr 2026
$211k - $264k
$211,000 - $264,000
Director, Human Resources Business Partner
United States
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$211k - $264k
$211,000 - $264,000
Director, Human Resources Business Partner
Redwood City
·12+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: Jun 2026
$211k - $264k
$211,000 - $264,000
Director, Corporate Learning & Development
United States
·10+ Years Experience
$211k - $264k
$211,000 - $264,000
Director, Corporate Learning & Development
Redwood City
·10+ Years Experience
$211k - $264k
$211,000 - $264,000
Director, Commercial Training and Learning & Development
United States
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$201k - $251k
$201,000 - $251,000
Director, Commercial Training and Learning & Development
Remote
·Last Posted: Jul 2026
$201k - $251k
$201,000 - $251,000
Associate Director, Learning & Engagement
United States
·10+ Years Experience
$186k - $233k
$186,000 - $233,000
Associate Director, Learning & Engagement
Redwood City
·10+ Years Experience
$186k - $233k
$186,000 - $233,000
Employee Success Business Partner Director
Republic of India
·8+ Years Experience
$182k - $305k
$181,700 - $304,700
Employee Success Business Partner Director
Indianapolis
·8+ Years Experience
$182k - $305k
$181,700 - $304,700
Director, Recruiting Data Analytics & Insights
Seattle
·8+ Years Experience
$171k - $273k
$171,200 - $273,000
Director of Enablement Engineering - Technology, People, Innovation & Learning
Bellevue
$171k - $273k
$171,200 - $273,000
Director of Enablement Engineering - Technology, People, Innovation & Learning
Bellevue
$171k - $273k
$171,200 - $273,000
Director, Graduate Builders - Program Lead
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
$197k - $263k
$196,700 - $263,060
Employee Success Business Partner Director
San Francisco
·8+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Employee Success Business Partner Director
Seattle
·8+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Talent Partner Director
San Francisco
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Director, Talent Management Strategy
Remote
·10+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Director, Talent Management Strategy
Seattle
·10+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Director, Strategic Workforce Planner
San Francisco
·10+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Director - Recruiting Transformation
Seattle
·5+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Director, Agentic Leadership Growth & Succession
Chicago
·10+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Employee Success M&A Director
New York
·10+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Employee Success Business Partner Director
Seattle
·8+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Employee Success Business Partner Director
Republic of India
·8+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Employee Success Business Partner Director
Indianapolis
·8+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Employee Success Business Partner Director
Seattle
·8+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Director, Agentic Employee Relations Data & Systems
Republic of India
·5+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Director, Agentic Employee Relations Data & Systems
Indianapolis
·5+ Years Experience
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Director of Agentic Leadership Development
Chicago
$164k - $262k
$164,000 - $261,500
Portfolio Leader (Builder People Lead)
Republic of India
N/A
N/A
Portfolio Leader (Builder People Leader)
Buenos Aires
N/A
N/A
Portfolio Leader (Builder People Leader)
Argentine Republic
N/A
N/A
Employee Success Business Partner Director
United States
·8+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Employee Success Business Partner Director
Seattle
·8+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Strategic Workforce Planner
Republic of India
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Strategic Workforce Planner
Indianapolis
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Regional Equality Lead South Asia
Republic of India
·15+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Future of Work & Organizational Transformation - Japan (JPKT)
Tokyo
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Future of Work & Organizational Transformation - Japan (JPKT)
Japan
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Executive Talent Management
United States
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, Executive Talent Management
Seattle
·10+ Years Experience
N/A
N/A
Director, People Rewards, Operations & Systems
Boston
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$210k - $260k
$210,000 - $260,000
Director, People Business Partners
Boston
·10+ Years Experience
·Last Posted: May 2026
$210k - $260k
$210,000 - $260,000
Level Comparison
| Level | Sample Size | Low | Mid | High | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance. | Very Large 255 Data Points | $70,000 | $77,500 | $85,000 | |
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth. | Very Large 803 Data Points | $81,100 | $94,375 | $107,650 | |
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed. | Very Large 660 Data Points | $101,870 | $118,435 | $135,000 | |
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise. | Very Large 1,038 Data Points | $120,000 | $137,500 | $155,000 | |
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals. | Large 67 Data Points | $149,500 | $174,750 | $200,000 | |
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact. | Large 74 Data Points | $156,700 | $182,675 | $208,650 | |
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results. | Very Large 508 Data Points | $120,000 | $139,653 | $159,307 | |
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results. | Very Large 298 Data Points | $150,000 | $172,500 | $195,000 | |
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results. | Very Large 369 Data Points | $175,000 | $202,300 | $229,600 | |
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function. | Very Large 132 Data Points | $203,000 | $236,500 | $270,000 |