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City of Boston / Senior Director

Role across City of Boston

Senior Director

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

19 people hold the Senior Director role across 12 departments in City of Boston, with a median total compensation of $148,959. Among 6 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Boston ranks #3 by median pay.

Employees
19
Median pay
$148,959
Departments
12
Cross-jurisdiction
#3 of 6

Compare jurisdictions

Senior Director pay in other jurisdictions

Where Senior Directors are paid most

California
$230,004 · 8
Texas
$145,534 · 26
Massachusetts
$127,583 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Senior Director roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within City of Boston

Departments with this role

Largest City of Boston departments for this role

Age Strong
3 · $135,304
Special Education
2 · $156,337
Health Services
2 · $93,517
Adult Education
1 · $168,330
Succeed Boston
1 · $160,143
Athletics
1 · $158,059
Student Support
1 · $154,809
Office of Equity
1 · $130,235

Departments in City of Boston employing the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.