Executive Director H-1B Salary

412 certified H-1B filings list the job title Executive Director (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $223,250; the middle half of filings fall between $182,994 and $275,000. The largest sponsor for this title is Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. (131 filings).

412
certified filings
$223,250
Median base salary
$182,994
25th pct
$275,000
75th pct
$300,000
90th pct
$125,000
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$125,000$223,250 median$300,000

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY202696$225,000
FY2025101$225,000
FY2024112$221,500
FY2023103$200,000

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
New York, NY167$250,000
Jersey City, NJ17$230,000
Alpharetta, GA10$242,500
Brooklyn, NY9$196,290
San Francisco, CA8$154,815
Washington, DC8$146,068
Baltimore, MD5$177,000
Berkeley, CA5$195,000
Hoboken, NJ5$275,000
Menlo Park, CA5$182,978
Brownsville, TX4$139,152
Greenwich, CT4$230,000
Norman, OK4$120,700
Austin, TX3$220,000
Chicago, IL3$110,760
Fair Lawn, NJ3$212,000
Pasadena, CA3$143,455
Ridgewood, NJ3$215,000
West New York, NJ3$300,000
Buffalo, NY2$211,790

Executive Director salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc.131$220,000
Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC62$300,000
MSCI, INC.18$150,000
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC16$206,900
Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc.12$275,000
Mizuho Americas Services LLC8$225,000
THE CAPITAL MARKETS COMPANY7$256,000
AQR Capital Management, LLC5$212,000
IFM Investors (US) LLC5$337,000
Morgan Stanley and Co. LLC5$300,000
Nomura Securities International, Inc.5$300,000
Moelis & Company Group LP4$275,000
Alma Fuerte Public School3$143,455
Ellucian Company L.P.3$139,152
JPMorgan Chase & Co.3$300,000
Mizuho Securities USA LLC3$250,000
The University of Chicago3$110,760
Alliance Health of Wrentham, Inc.2$141,038
Animal & Vegan Advocacy International2$135,554
Atlas Fellowship Inc.2$200,006
China Youth 4 Environmental Sustainability2$121,514
Eli Lilly and Company2$295,000
Hodges Foundation, Inc.2$110,000
Johns Hopkins University2$210,000
La Union del Pueblo Entero2$118,636
Mora Creative Council2$67,683
Morgan Stanley Bank N.A.2$211,500
Morgan Stanley Private Bank NA2$230,000
Movement for Community-led Development2$151,382
Nomura Holding America, Inc.2$220,000
PDT Partners, LLC2$250,000
Pride Technologies LLC2$275,000
Roswell Park Cancer Institute2$211,790
Russell Reynolds Associates, Inc.2$225,000
Society of Economic Geologists, Inc.2$261,714
Texas Health Institute2$225,000
The Bridge School2$191,187
VAStek Inc.2$241,894
Agam Capital Management, LLC1$175,032
American Muslim Social Services Inc1$72,000
American Wheelchair Foundation1$150,000
Amherst Services Corporation1$220,000
Animal & Vegan Advocacy International Inc.1$131,477
Arizona State University1$196,290
Arrhythmia Alliance1$80,000
Artistic Dreams International Inc.1$78,374
Atlantic Global Risk LLC1$292,427
Attawheed Foundation1$70,000
AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU MEMORIAL FOUNDATION1$267,999
Avatar Advisors LLC1$220,000

Related job titles

Director $181,813Associate Director $150,000Managing Director $273,770Senior Director $198,289Director, Engineering $212,894Account Executive $98,322Director, Architecture $157,643Program Director $118,000Engineering Director $202,625Art Director $90,000

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer