Director of Information Technology Salary in 2025

💰 The median Director of Information Technology Salary in 2025 is USD 191,860

✏️ This salary info is based on 8 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Director of Information Technology salary lies between USD 147,923 and USD 225,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Director of Information Technology
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
8
Top 10%
$ 242,000
Top 25%
$ 225,000
Median
$ 191,860
Bottom 25%
$ 147,923
Bottom 10%
$ 109,621

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Top 20 Job Tags for Director of Information Technology roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Director of Information Technology job listings are CISSP, Compliance and IT infrastructure. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

CISSP | 8 jobs Compliance | 8 jobs IT infrastructure | 7 jobs Strategy | 6 jobs Cloud | 6 jobs CISM | 5 jobs Computer Science | 5 jobs Audits | 4 jobs Incident response | 4 jobs NIST | 4 jobs Monitoring | 4 jobs ITIL | 3 jobs Privacy | 3 jobs Risk assessment | 2 jobs CISA | 2 jobs Windows | 2 jobs Clearance | 2 jobs Security Clearance | 2 jobs Risk management | 2 jobs DoD | 2 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Director of Information Technology roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Director of Information Technology job listings are Career development, 401(k) matching and Parental leave. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 4 jobs 401(k) matching | 2 jobs Parental leave | 2 jobs Wellness | 2 jobs Health care | 2 jobs Travel | 2 jobs Startup environment | 2 jobs Medical leave | 2 jobs Insurance | 2 jobs Equity / stock options | 1 jobs Flex hours | 1 jobs Competitive pay | 1 jobs Conferences | 1 jobs Team events | 1 jobs Salary bonus | 1 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 1 jobs

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