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Managing director salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Managing Director make in the United States?

Average base salary

$165,020
Average $165,020
Low $95,052
High $286,492

The average salary for a managing director is $165,020 per year in the United States and $19,000 profit sharing per year.1.6k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 13, 2026).

Managing Director job openings in United States

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Managing Director
Newmark3.4out of 5 stars.
San Francisco, CA
$90,000 - $110,000 a year
Full-time
23 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Managing Director in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
DAVRON LLC
 
$425,000per year
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McWhinney Real Estate Services
 
$412,500per year
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California Public Employees' R...
 
$412,000per year
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Century Group
 
$400,000per year
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SitusAMC
 
$379,688per year
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BBVA
 
$375,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Managing Directors near United States

  1. Chicago, IL
    $243,398 per year
  2. San Francisco, CA
    $233,823 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $230,799 per year
  4. Denver, CO
    $220,524 per year
  5. Dallas, TX
    $215,149 per year

Where can a Managing Director earn more?

Compare salaries for Managing Directors in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Managing Director get paid in United States?

Junior Managing Director

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Average $56,547 per year

Senior Managing Director

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Average $211,842 per year