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Associate Design Director

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

18

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$150,092

Median Salary

National Average

-60.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume)

7

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$132,800

25th Percentile

$140,000

Median (50th)

$150,000

75th Percentile

$165,069

90th Percentile

$172,000

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Top Employers Hiring Associate Design Director
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
WORKANDCO INTERNATIONAL, INC 6 $160,345 $147,000 - $175,000 100.0%
AKQA, Inc. 2 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
M Moser Associates LLC 1 $131,000 $131,000 - $131,000 100.0%
Rosewood Creative, Inc. 1 $172,500 $172,500 - $172,500 100.0%
Unispace of Boston, LLC 1 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
MCKINSEY & COMPANY, INC UNITED STATES 1 $160,400 $160,400 - $160,400 100.0%
Character SF, LLC 1 $105,227 $105,227 - $105,227 0.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Director 11 $152,745 $105,227 - $175,000
Unspecified 1 $131,000 $131,000 - $131,000
Senior 1 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 13 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 13 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Brooklyn NY 5 $144,459
Los Angeles CA 2 $173,750
NEW YORK NY 2 $135,500
New York NY 2 $165,200
Santa Cruz CA 2 $140,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 5 $146,125 80.0%
FY 2022 2 $170,035 100.0%
FY 2023 2 $159,750 100.0%
FY 2024 2 $145,000 100.0%
FY 2025 2 $135,500 100.0%
Company Comparison - Associate Design Director

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
WORKANDCO INTERNATIONAL, INC 6 $160,345 100.0%
AKQA, Inc. 2 $140,000 100.0%
M Moser Associates LLC 1 $131,000 100.0%
Rosewood Creative, Inc. 1 $172,500 100.0%
Unispace of Boston, LLC 1 $140,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.