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Senior Director, HR and Rewards Consulting salary

What a Senior Director, HR and Rewards Consulting (level M6, Senior Director) is paid in 2026 in the highest-paying US markets.

Modeled estimate · Updated October 2026

Median base salary, San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Seattle

$432,000

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HR and Rewards Consulting pay by level

Median base salary, top-tier markets.

TitleMedian base
Associate Manager, HR and Rewards ConsultingM2 Associate Manager$142k
Manager, HR and Rewards ConsultingM3 Manager$165k
Senior Manager, HR and Rewards ConsultingM4 Senior Manager$210k
Director, HR and Rewards ConsultingM5 Director$311k
Senior Director, HR and Rewards ConsultingM6 Senior Director$432k
VP, HR and Rewards ConsultingE1 Vice President$608k

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How much does a Senior Director, HR and Rewards Consulting make?

In the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, and Seattle, the modeled median base salary for a Senior Director, HR and Rewards Consulting is $432,000. The range most companies pay is free with an account, and pay in other cities, bonus, and equity are in the full range on Benchmarked.

How do I know if I am underpaid?

Pay below the 25th percentile for your level and market is below what most companies target. Check your salary against this range to see your percentile, then use that number in a conversation with your manager.

Where do these numbers come from?

They are modeled estimates built by compensation practitioners from publicly discussed pay and from how companies typically structure salary ranges by level and location. They are not survey results and not any company's actual ranges. Use them to get oriented before a pay conversation, not as an exact offer number.