HR Director salary in Seattle
Average Base Salary in Seattle
$144,963
$21,636
Additional Cash Compensation
$166,599
Total Compensation
Median: 140,000
Min: $85K
Max: $190K
How Much Does a HR Director Make in Seattle?
The average salary for a HR Director in Seattle is $144,963. The average additional cash compensation for a HR Director in Seattle is $21,636. The average total compensation for a HR Director in Seattle is $166,599. HR Director salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous HR Director employees in Seattle.
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Salary Insights
HR Director Salary by gender
The average HR Director salary for women is $144,954 and the average HR Director salary for men is $180,000.
HR Director Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a HR Director with 7+ years of experience is $142,673.
HR Director Salary ranges
The most common HR Director salary in Seattle is between $80k - $90k.
Average HR + Recruiting salaries in Seattle
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| HR Coordinator | $57,431 | Min: $45K Max: $77K |
| Recruiter | $81,759 | Min: $55K Max: $145K |
| HR Specialist | $85,573 | Min: $55K Max: $150K |
| HR Manager | $105,354 | Min: $75K Max: $170K |
| Technical Recruiter | $109,641 | Min: $62K Max: $155K |
| Senior Recruiter | $122,078 | Min: $48K Max: $185K |
| HR Director | $144,963 | Min: $85K Max: $190K |
| Vice President of Talent Acquisition | $176,250 | Min: $140K Max: $230K |
| Vice President of People | $190,286 | Min: $150K Max: $235K |
| Chief People Officer | $203,500 | Min: $150K Max: $275K |
| Vice President of Human Resources | $250,000 | Min: $210K Max: $290K |
Career Info
HR Director jobs in Seattle
Skills that affect HR Director salaries in Seattle
1
Employee Relations
8% have this skill
2
Policy and Process Development
8% have this skill
3
HR Operations
8% have this skill
4
Onboarding
8% have this skill
5
Compliance
7% have this skill
6
Full Cycle Recruiting
7% have this skill
Average HR Director Salary by Company Size
People with the job title HR Director make the most at companies with 501-1,000 employees, earning $165,467 on average.
Recent HR Director salaries in Seattle
$180,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of Recruiting reported a yearly salary of $180,000 with +$18,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Seattle
$165,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of Talent Acquisition reported a yearly salary of $165,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Seattle
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of Culture reported a yearly salary of $135,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Seattle
$118,000
Yearly Salary
A People Operations Director reported a yearly salary of $118,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Seattle
$118,000
Yearly Salary
A People Operations Director reported a yearly salary of $118,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Seattle
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of Employee Experience reported a yearly salary of $140,000 with +$14,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Seattle
5-10 Reports
$95,000
Yearly Salary
A HR Director reported a yearly salary of $95,000
51-200 Employees
Seattle
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A Director of People reported a yearly salary of $160,000 with +$32,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
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11-50 Employees
Seattle
$190,000
Yearly Salary
A Associate General Counsel reported a yearly salary of $190,000 with +$95,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Seattle
$180,000
Yearly Salary
A HR Director reported a yearly salary of $180,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Seattle