Salary for Executive-level / Director Account Executive in United States during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Executive-level / Director Account Executive in United States during 2025 is USD 140,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 58 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average executive-level / director Account Executive salary lies between USD 120,000 and USD 280,000 in the United States. 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
Account Executive
Experience
Executive-level / Director
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
58
Top 10%
$ 320,000
Top 25%
$ 280,000
Median
$ 140,000
Bottom 25%
$ 120,000
Bottom 10%
$ 117,250

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Executive-level / Director Account Executive roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with executive-level / director Account Executive job listings are Strategy, Cloud and C. 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:

Strategy | 100 jobs Cloud | 91 jobs C | 89 jobs SaaS | 58 jobs Privacy | 38 jobs Analytics | 33 jobs DevOps | 27 jobs Forensics | 26 jobs Malware | 25 jobs APIs | 24 jobs SIEM | 16 jobs Compliance | 16 jobs CISO | 16 jobs Cyber defense | 14 jobs Risk management | 14 jobs Monitoring | 14 jobs CISSP | 13 jobs Incident response | 12 jobs CISM | 12 jobs Computer Science | 12 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Executive-level / Director Account Executive roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with executive-level / director Account Executive job listings are Career development, Startup environment and Health care. 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 | 83 jobs Startup environment | 63 jobs Health care | 46 jobs Team events | 43 jobs Competitive pay | 41 jobs Parental leave | 37 jobs Salary bonus | 28 jobs Equity / stock options | 24 jobs 401(k) matching | 22 jobs Flex vacation | 18 jobs Flex hours | 16 jobs Conferences | 16 jobs Medical leave | 15 jobs Insurance | 15 jobs Home office stipend | 8 jobs Transparency | 4 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 4 jobs Travel | 3 jobs Relocation support | 3 jobs Lunch / meals | 1 jobs

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