What are the main factors that influence an Acting Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Acting Director?

The MFG Nondurable industry offers the highest average compensation for Acting Director roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change An Acting Director's salary?

An Acting Director's salary grows with experience: starting around $101,312 for beginners, reaching about $148,440 at mid-level, and approach $190,200 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Acting Director?

Acting Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Acting Director roles are District of Columbia $171,290, California $170,641, Massachusetts $168,367. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Acting Director roles make?

Salaries for Acting Director level roles vary by specialization: Acting Director of Institutional Computing: $226,988; Acting Director, Human Resources: $172,149; Acting Director Student Conduct, Rights, and Responsibilities: $77,292; Acting Instructor: $75,798; Acting Manager: $71,688.

Acting Director Salary in Wisconsin

How much does an Acting Director make in Wisconsin? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Acting Director in Wisconsin is $152,184 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $73.

However, an Acting Director's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $186,512
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $138,472 to $170,153
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $125,987

10% $125,987

50% (Median) $152,184

90% $186,512

Acting Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$170,153	$14,179	$3,272	$82
Average	$152,184	$12,682	$2,927	$73
25th Percentile	$138,472	$11,539	$2,663	$67

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Key Factors That Influence Acting Director Salaries

An Acting Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Acting Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Acting Director's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $101,312
Early Career (1-2 years): $118,418
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $148,440
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $166,480
Expert (over 8 years): $190,200

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Human Resources Supervisor	less than 1 year	$101,312
Human Resources Manager	1-2 years	$118,418
Acting Director	2-4 years	$148,440
Human Resources Director	5-8 years	$166,480
VP of Human Resources	over 8 years	$190,200

How Do Acting Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Acting Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $171,290.
California: $170,641.
Massachusetts: $168,367.

District of Columbia $171,290 California $170,641 Massachusetts $168,367 Washington $167,748 New Jersey $167,686 Alaska $167,469 Connecticut $165,334 New York $164,468

Hawaii $161,699 Rhode Island $160,399 Maryland $159,517 Minnesota $158,311 Colorado $157,847 Illinois $157,692 Oregon $157,104 Delaware $156,671

New Hampshire $156,398 Virginia $155,789 Pennsylvania $154,010 Nevada $153,113 North Dakota $152,819 Michigan $152,354 Wisconsin $152,184 Vermont $151,844

Texas $150,900 Maine $150,838 Arizona $150,746 Ohio $150,637 Georgia $149,214 Indiana $148,502 Wyoming $148,363 Utah $148,146

Iowa $148,054 Kansas $147,311 Louisiana $147,094 North Carolina $147,017 Missouri $146,986 Florida $146,383 Montana $146,058 Nebraska $145,749

Kentucky $145,578 South Carolina $144,960 Tennessee $144,573 Idaho $144,418 New Mexico $143,289 Oklahoma $143,041 Alabama $142,128 South Dakota $140,597

Arkansas $139,761 West Virginia $139,313 Mississippi $137,967

Top Paying Cities for Acting Director

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Green Lake: $148,032
Greenville: $149,440
Hancock: $146,722

Green Lake, WI $148,032

Greenville, WI $149,440

Hancock, WI $146,722

Hortonville, WI $149,126

Iola, WI $147,373

King, WI $148,501

Larsen, WI $148,852

Leopolis, WI $147,190

Manawa, WI $147,921

Marion, WI $147,464

Menasha, WI $149,562

Neenah, WI $149,290

Neshkoro, WI $147,500

New London, WI $148,510

Ogdensburg, WI $147,588

Omro, WI $148,317

Pickett, WI $148,439

Pine River, WI $147,865

Plainfield, WI $146,994

Poy Sippi, WI $147,967

Princeton, WI $147,678

Readfield, WI $148,702

Redgranite, WI $148,007

Ripon, WI $148,292

Rosendale, WI $148,366

Saxeville, WI $147,702

Scandinavia, WI $147,491

Tilleda, WI $146,968

Van Dyne, WI $148,552

Waukau, WI $148,293

Waupaca, WI $147,896

Wautoma, WI $147,551

Weyauwega, WI $148,150

Wild Rose, WI $147,596

Winnebago, WI $148,892

Winneconne, WI $148,546

Wilson, WI $150,981

Boyd, WI $147,071

Cadott, WI $147,176

Chetek, WI $146,779

Chippewa Falls, WI $147,492

Colfax, WI $147,314

Conrath, WI $146,482

Cornell, WI $146,861

Dallas, WI $147,622

Downing, WI $150,274

Downsville, WI $149,183

Durand, WI $149,039

Eau Galle, WI $148,710

Eleva, WI $147,651

Elk Mound, WI $147,325

Elmwood, WI $150,139

Fairchild, WI $147,472

Fall Creek, WI $147,559

Gilmanton, WI $148,324

Holcombe, WI $146,609

Humbird, WI $147,308

Independence, WI $147,896

Jim Falls, WI $146,985

Knapp, WI $150,195

Maiden Rock, WI $150,377

Menomonie, WI $149,041

Merrillan, WI $147,104

Mondovi, WI $147,950

Nelson, WI $149,715

New Auburn, WI $146,720

Osseo, WI $147,996

Pepin, WI $150,894

Pigeon Falls, WI $148,326

Plum City, WI $150,175

Prairie Farm, WI $148,895

Ridgeland, WI $148,097

Rock Falls, WI $147,388

Sand Creek, WI $146,801

Sheldon, WI $146,418

Spring Valley, WI $151,083

Stanley, WI $147,110

Stockholm, WI $151,248

Strum, WI $147,899

Thorp, WI $147,040

Wheeler, WI $148,419

Whitehall, WI $147,706

Spooner, WI $146,374

Almena, WI $148,422

Ashland, WI $146,227

Balsam Lake, WI $150,843

Barron, WI $147,491

Barronett, WI $146,435

Bayfield, WI $146,230

Benoit, WI $146,016

Birchwood, WI $146,174

Brill, WI $146,787

Bruce, WI $146,341

Brule, WI $147,594

Cable, WI $145,718

Cameron, WI $146,822

Centuria, WI $151,671

Comstock, WI $148,826

Cornucopia, WI $146,425

Couderay, WI $145,792

Cumberland, WI $147,732

Danbury, WI $147,248

Drummond, WI $146,151

Edgewater, WI $146,089

Exeland, WI $145,900

Foxboro, WI $148,119

Frederic, WI $148,550

Gordon, WI $146,889

Grand View, WI $145,854

Grantsburg, WI $149,454

Haugen, WI $146,944

Hawthorne, WI $148,078

Hayward, WI $145,900

Herbster, WI $146,626

Hertel, WI $146,414

High Bridge, WI $146,008

Iron River, WI $147,057

Ladysmith, WI $146,353

Lake Nebagamon, WI $147,750

La Pointe, WI $145,981

Luck, WI $150,272

Maple, WI $148,099

Marengo, WI $145,948

Mason, WI $145,968

Mikana, WI $146,770

Milltown, WI $150,899

Minong, WI $146,824

Odanah, WI $146,559

Ojibwa, WI $145,648

Glidden, WI $145,702

Harshaw, WI $146,378

Hawkins, WI $146,100

Hazelhurst, WI $146,401

Heafford Junction, WI $146,525

Hurley, WI $146,107

Iron Belt, WI $145,835

Kennan, WI $146,123

Lac Du Flambeau, WI $146,363

Lake Tomahawk, WI $146,445

Land O Lakes, WI $146,248

Laona, WI $146,329

Long Lake, WI $145,928

Mc Naughton, WI $146,462

Manitowish Waters, WI $146,237

Mellen, WI $145,762

Mercer, WI $145,979

Minocqua, WI $146,516

Montreal, WI $146,146

Park Falls, WI $146,089

Phelps, WI $146,247

Phillips, WI $146,154

Prentice, WI $146,267

Presque Isle, WI $146,177

Saint Germain, WI $146,545

Saxon, WI $145,891

Sayner, WI $146,346

Star Lake, WI $145,965

Three Lakes, WI $146,374

Tony, WI $146,333

Tripoli, WI $146,019

Upson, WI $145,400

Wabeno, WI $146,341

Woodruff, WI $146,578

La Crosse, WI $145,547

Alma, WI $149,256

Alma Center, WI $147,288

Arcadia, WI $147,826

Arkdale, WI $146,731

Bangor, WI $145,866

Black River Falls, WI $146,810

Blair, WI $147,255

Camp Douglas, WI $146,946

Cashton, WI $146,024

Cataract, WI $146,258

Chaseburg, WI $145,787

Cochrane, WI $148,997

Coon Valley, WI $145,728

De Soto, WI $146,039

Dodge, WI $147,412

Eastman, WI $146,454

Ettrick, WI $146,319

Ferryville, WI $146,278

Fountain City, WI $148,354

Galesville, WI $146,765

Gays Mills, WI $146,736

Genoa, WI $145,895

Hillsboro, WI $147,258

Hixton, WI $147,286

Holmen, WI $145,886

Hustler, WI $147,483

Kendall, WI $147,077

La Farge, WI $146,852

Lynxville, WI $146,466

Mather, WI $146,770

Melrose, WI $146,292

Millston, WI $146,456

Mindoro, WI $145,990

Mount Sterling, WI $146,977

Necedah, WI $146,787

Norwalk, WI $146,197

Oakdale, WI $146,954

Onalaska, WI $145,659

Ontario, WI $146,838

Readstown, WI $146,684

Rockland, WI $145,838

Seneca, WI $147,121

Soldiers Grove, WI $146,845

Sparta, WI $146,141

Steuben, WI $146,719

Stoddard, WI $145,667

Taylor, WI $146,966

Tomah, WI $147,028

Trempealeau, WI $146,746

Palmyra, WI $150,063

Tunnel City, WI $146,957

Viola, WI $146,944

Viroqua, WI $146,027

Warrens, WI $146,726

Westby, WI $145,953

West Salem, WI $145,735

Wilton, WI $146,946

Eau Claire, WI $147,896

Altoona, WI $148,097

Arkansaw, WI $149,650

Augusta, WI $147,526

Bay City, WI $151,010

Bloomer, WI $147,019

Boyceville, WI $149,338

Glen Flora, WI $146,095

Wales, WI $152,116

Bagley, WI $146,479

Beetown, WI $146,626

Benton, WI $147,204

Bloomington, WI $146,652

Boscobel, WI $146,968

Cassville, WI $146,477

Cuba City, WI $146,943

Dickeyville, WI $147,067

Fennimore, WI $147,144

Glen Haven, WI $146,397

Hazel Green, WI $146,705

Kieler, WI $147,108

Lancaster, WI $146,808

Mount Hope, WI $146,629

Patch Grove, WI $147,158

Platteville, WI $147,433

Potosi, WI $146,517

Prairie Du Chien, WI $146,836

Sinsinawa, WI $146,646

Stitzer, WI $147,098

Wauzeka, WI $146,702

Woodman, WI $146,541

Portage, WI $149,768

Adams, WI $147,405

Arlington, WI $151,282

Baraboo, WI $149,780

Beaver Dam, WI $149,646

Brandon, WI $148,052

Briggsville, WI $148,836

Burnett, WI $148,635

Cambria, WI $149,559

Cazenovia, WI $147,526

Columbus, WI $150,824

Dalton, WI $148,707

Dellwood, WI $146,909

Doylestown, WI $150,589

Elroy, WI $147,119

Endeavor, WI $148,649

Fairwater, WI $148,341

Fall River, WI $150,397

Fox Lake, WI $148,908

Friendship, WI $146,961

Friesland, WI $149,367

Grand Marsh, WI $147,470

Hillpoint, WI $148,388

Kingston, WI $148,847

Lake Delton, WI $149,229

La Valle, WI $147,730

Lime Ridge, WI $148,283

Loganville, WI $148,730

Lyndon Station, WI $147,928

Markesan, WI $148,128

Marquette, WI $148,640

Mauston, WI $147,370

Montello, WI $148,125

New Lisbon, WI $146,963

North Freedom, WI $149,853

Oxford, WI $148,150

Packwaukee, WI $148,739

Pardeeville, WI $149,858

Poynette, WI $150,807

Randolph, WI $149,554

Reedsburg, WI $148,686

Rio, WI $150,647

Rock Springs, WI $148,883

Union Center, WI $147,784

Waupun, WI $148,362

Westfield, WI $147,438

Wisconsin Dells, WI $148,617

Wonewoc, WI $147,226

Wyocena, WI $150,195

Amery, WI $151,709

Baldwin, WI $152,621

Beldenville, WI $152,339

Clayton, WI $149,724

Clear Lake, WI $150,930

Cushing, WI $151,197

Deer Park, WI $152,014

Dresser, WI $153,038

East Ellsworth, WI $151,952

Ellsworth, WI $152,201

Glenwood City, WI $151,265

Hager City, WI $152,591

Hammond, WI $154,418

Hudson, WI $156,863

New Richmond, WI $154,791

Osceola, WI $155,190

Prescott, WI $155,617

River Falls, WI $155,422

Roberts, WI $155,379

Saint Croix Falls, WI $152,132

Somerset, WI $156,248

Star Prairie, WI $154,381

Pell Lake, WI $149,656

Pleasant Prairie, WI $149,796

Powers Lake, WI $149,912

Rochester, WI $150,515

Salem, WI $150,031

Silver Lake, WI $150,068

Somers, WI $149,612

South Milwaukee, WI $154,039

Springfield, WI $149,721

Sturtevant, WI $149,641

Sullivan, WI $150,414

Trevor, WI $150,102

Twin Lakes, WI $150,037

Union Grove, WI $149,966

Walworth, WI $149,406

Radisson, WI $145,834

Waterford, WI $151,309

Waukesha, WI $153,606

Whitewater, WI $149,208

Williams Bay, WI $149,262

Wilmot, WI $150,094

Woodworth, WI $149,912

Zenda, WI $149,254

Milwaukee, WI $154,876

Saint Francis, WI $154,808

Racine, WI $149,539

Afton, WI $149,104

Albany, WI $150,121

Arena, WI $150,172

Argyle, WI $149,282

Avalon, WI $149,126

Avoca, WI $148,269

Barneveld, WI $150,184

Belleville, WI $151,111

Belmont, WI $147,845

Beloit, WI $148,966

Black Earth, WI $151,118

Blanchardville, WI $149,675

Blue Mounds, WI $150,671

Blue River, WI $146,913

Brodhead, WI $149,096

Brooklyn, WI $151,183

Browntown, WI $148,111

Cambridge, WI $151,111

Gile, WI $146,596

Clinton, WI $149,212

Wausau, WI $147,082

Marshfield, WI $147,146

Abbotsford, WI $147,000

Amherst, WI $147,392

Amherst Junction, WI $147,226

Aniwa, WI $146,505

Antigo, WI $146,650

Arpin, WI $146,855

Athens, WI $146,663

Auburndale, WI $146,782

Babcock, WI $146,553

Birnamwood, WI $146,593

Blenker, WI $146,762

Bowler, WI $146,878

Brokaw, WI $146,886

Bryant, WI $146,333

Chili, WI $146,968

Colby, WI $146,921

Curtiss, WI $146,855

Custer, WI $147,019

Deerbrook, WI $146,324

Dorchester, WI $146,864

Edgar, WI $146,779

Eland, WI $146,760

Elcho, WI $146,395

Elderon, WI $146,848

Elton, WI $146,522

Galloway, WI $146,988

Gilman, WI $146,533

Jump River, WI $146,404

Gleason, WI $146,355

Granton, WI $146,960

Greenwood, WI $147,036

Hannibal, WI $146,508

Hatley, WI $146,703

Hewitt, WI $147,409

Irma, WI $146,421

Junction City, WI $146,705

Loyal, WI $147,022

Lublin, WI $146,657

Marathon, WI $146,753

Mattoon, WI $147,045

Medford, WI $146,706

Merrill, WI $146,657

Milladore, WI $146,757

Mosinee, WI $146,853

Neillsville, WI $147,163

Nekoosa, WI $146,904

Nelsonville, WI $147,546

Ogema, WI $146,310

Owen, WI $146,886

Pearson, WI $146,275

Pelican Lake, WI $146,284

Phlox, WI $146,937

Woodville, WI $151,779

Houlton, WI $157,248

Abrams, WI $147,087

Amberg, WI $146,197

Armstrong Creek, WI $146,234

Athelstane, WI $146,292

Black Creek, WI $148,680

Bonduel, WI $147,495

Brillion, WI $148,547

Cecil, WI $147,268

Coleman, WI $146,960

Combined Locks, WI $149,667

Crivitz, WI $146,695

De Pere, WI $147,402

Dunbar, WI $146,137

Fence, WI $145,984

Florence, WI $146,199

Forest Junction, WI $148,971

Gillett, WI $147,161

Goodman, WI $146,228

Greenleaf, WI $147,967

Green Valley, WI $147,201

Gresham, WI $147,108

Hilbert, WI $148,915

Kaukauna, WI $149,483

Freedom, WI $149,297

Keshena, WI $147,266

Kimberly, WI $149,677

Krakow, WI $147,203

Lakewood, WI $146,469

Lena, WI $147,060

Little Chute, WI $149,670

Little Suamico, WI $147,050

Marinette, WI $147,144

Mountain, WI $146,555

Neopit, WI $146,906

Niagara, WI $146,358

Nichols, WI $148,023

Oconto, WI $147,047

Oconto Falls, WI $147,127

Oneida, WI $147,217

Pembine, WI $146,264

Peshtigo, WI $147,020

Porterfield, WI $146,637

Potter, WI $148,626

Pound, WI $146,801

Pulaski, WI $147,257

Pickerel, WI $146,412

Pittsville, WI $146,746

Plover, WI $147,240

Port Edwards, WI $147,317

Rib Lake, WI $146,511

Ringle, WI $146,657

Rosholt, WI $146,958

Rothschild, WI $147,218

Rudolph, WI $146,805

Schofield, WI $147,098

Spencer, WI $146,994

Stetsonville, WI $146,773

Stevens Point, WI $147,175

Stratford, WI $146,870

Summit Lake, WI $146,439

Tigerton, WI $147,105

Tomahawk, WI $146,530

Unity, WI $146,878

Vesper, WI $146,827

Westboro, WI $146,321

White Lake, WI $146,395

Willard, WI $147,003

Wisconsin Rapids, WI $147,088

Withee, WI $146,797

Wittenberg, WI $146,927

Rhinelander, WI $146,612

Argonne, WI $146,141

Boulder Junction, WI $146,233

Brantwood, WI $146,097

Butternut, WI $145,858

Catawba, WI $146,143

Clam Lake, WI $145,352

Conover, WI $146,309

Crandon, WI $146,536

Eagle River, WI $146,527

Fifield, WI $146,050

Poplar, WI $148,314

Port Wing, WI $147,094

Seymour, WI $147,845

Oak Creek, WI $152,998

Adell, WI $150,009

Allenton, WI $150,557

Ashippun, WI $151,041

Belgium, WI $151,480

Brookfield, WI $154,534

Brownsville, WI $148,513

Butler, WI $154,624

Campbellsport, WI $149,246

Cascade, WI $149,123

Cedarburg, WI $153,218

Cedar Grove, WI $150,784

Chilton, WI $148,632

Cleveland, WI $148,037

Clyman, WI $149,858

Colgate, WI $152,973

Delafield, WI $152,056

Eden, WI $148,467

Elkhart Lake, WI $148,456

Fredonia, WI $151,442

Germantown, WI $153,609

Glenbeulah, WI $148,383

Grafton, WI $153,246

Greenbush, WI $148,379

Hartford, WI $151,624

Hartland, WI $152,518

Hingham, WI $149,771

Horicon, WI $149,423

Hubertus, WI $152,769

Hustisford, WI $150,022

Iron Ridge, WI $150,244

Ixonia, WI $150,711

Jackson, WI $152,781

Johnson Creek, WI $150,247

Juneau, WI $149,421

Kewaskum, WI $150,620

Kiel, WI $148,196

Kohler, WI $148,835

Lannon, WI $153,823

Lebanon, WI $150,167

Lomira, WI $149,209

Malone, WI $148,505

Mayville, WI $149,259

Menomonee Falls, WI $154,053

Merton, WI $152,769

Mount Calvary, WI $148,631

Nashotah, WI $152,022

Neosho, WI $150,766

Newburg, WI $152,056

New Holstein, WI $148,422

Newton, WI $147,896

North Lake, WI $153,300

Oakfield, WI $148,238

Oconomowoc, WI $151,425

Okauchee, WI $151,856

Oostburg, WI $150,043

Pewaukee, WI $153,179

Plymouth, WI $148,657

Port Washington, WI $152,317

Random Lake, WI $150,722

Richfield, WI $152,851

Rubicon, WI $151,027

Saint Cloud, WI $148,617

Saukville, WI $152,506

Sheboygan, WI $149,262

Sheboygan Falls, WI $148,759

Slinger, WI $152,101

Stockbridge, WI $148,965

Sussex, WI $153,297

West Bend, WI $151,310

Theresa, WI $150,102

Thiensville, WI $154,349

Waldo, WI $149,636

Watertown, WI $150,059

Mequon, WI $153,953

Woodland, WI $150,379

Bassett, WI $150,039

Benet Lake, WI $149,898

Big Bend, WI $152,378

Bristol, WI $149,916

Burlington, WI $150,198

Caledonia, WI $150,759

Camp Lake, WI $150,083

Cudahy, WI $154,687

Darien, WI $149,375

Delavan, WI $149,311

Dousman, WI $151,015

Eagle, WI $150,738

Cobb, WI $148,351

Cottage Grove, WI $151,977

Cross Plains, WI $151,596

Dane, WI $151,587

Darlington, WI $148,267

Deerfield, WI $151,559

De Forest, WI $151,757

Dodgeville, WI $149,016

Edgerton, WI $150,780

Edmund, WI $148,676

Evansville, WI $150,366

Footville, WI $149,426

Fort Atkinson, WI $150,133

Gotham, WI $149,011

Gratiot, WI $147,603

Hanover, WI $149,395

Highland, WI $148,151

Hollandale, WI $149,913

Janesville, WI $149,513

Shawano, WI $147,351

Sherwood, WI $149,353

Shiocton, WI $148,303

Sobieski, WI $147,074

Suamico, WI $147,034

Suring, WI $146,850

Townsend, WI $146,536

Wausaukee, WI $146,449

Wrightstown, WI $148,912

Zachow, WI $147,314

Algoma, WI $147,043

Baileys Harbor, WI $146,640

Brussels, WI $147,028

Casco, WI $147,057

Collins, WI $148,210

Denmark, WI $147,232

Egg Harbor, WI $146,756

Ellison Bay, WI $146,505

Ephraim, WI $146,754

Fish Creek, WI $146,657

Forestville, WI $147,031

Francis Creek, WI $147,402

Kellnersville, WI $147,500

Kewaunee, WI $147,127

Luxemburg, WI $147,060

Manitowoc, WI $147,679

Maplewood, WI $147,005

Maribel, WI $147,407

Mishicot, WI $147,283

New Franken, WI $147,039

Reedsville, WI $147,800

Saint Nazianz, WI $148,091

Sister Bay, WI $146,667

Sturgeon Bay, WI $147,056

Tisch Mills, WI $147,217

Two Rivers, WI $147,271

Valders, WI $148,021

Washington Island, WI $146,420

Whitelaw, WI $147,506

Green Bay, WI $147,017

East Troy, WI $150,738

Elkhorn, WI $149,700

Elm Grove, WI $154,624

Fontana, WI $149,347

Franksville, WI $150,660

Genesee Depot, WI $151,821

Genoa City, WI $149,772

Greendale, WI $154,513

Hales Corners, WI $154,248

Franklin, WI $153,359

Helenville, WI $149,892

Honey Creek, WI $150,266

Kansasville, WI $150,213

Kenosha, WI $149,576

New Berlin, WI $153,765

Lake Geneva, WI $149,265

Lyons, WI $150,068

Mukwonago, WI $151,658

Muskego, WI $152,619

New Munster, WI $150,085

North Prairie, WI $151,576

Fremont, WI $148,426

Rice Lake, WI $146,652

Sarona, WI $146,293

Shell Lake, WI $146,418

Siren, WI $147,899

Solon Springs, WI $147,068

South Range, WI $148,456

Springbrook, WI $146,012

Stone Lake, WI $146,066

Superior, WI $148,614

Trego, WI $146,168

Turtle Lake, WI $149,478

Wascott, WI $146,920

Washburn, WI $146,357

Webster, WI $146,534

Weyerhaeuser, WI $146,296

Winter, WI $145,598

Oshkosh, WI $148,816

Almond, WI $147,207

Appleton, WI $149,678

Bancroft, WI $146,748

Bear Creek, WI $148,064

Berlin, WI $148,167

Big Falls, WI $147,723

Butte Des Morts, WI $148,739

Caroline, WI $147,323

Clintonville, WI $147,704

Coloma, WI $146,821

Dale, WI $149,010

Eldorado, WI $148,464

Embarrass, WI $147,655

Eureka, WI $148,207

Fond Du Lac, WI $149,186

Jefferson, WI $150,008

Juda, WI $148,911

Lake Mills, WI $150,725

Linden, WI $148,521

Livingston, WI $147,758

Lodi, WI $151,103

Lone Rock, WI $148,563

Lowell, WI $150,141

Mc Farland, WI $152,146

Marshall, WI $151,397

Mazomanie, WI $151,041

Merrimac, WI $150,445

Middleton, WI $152,036

Milton, WI $149,577

Mineral Point, WI $148,586

Monroe, WI $148,819

Montfort, WI $147,822

Monticello, WI $149,949

Morrisonville, WI $151,601

Mount Horeb, WI $150,888

Muscoda, WI $147,571

New Glarus, WI $150,563

Oregon, WI $151,892

Orfordville, WI $149,254

Plain, WI $149,014

Prairie Du Sac, WI $150,524

Reeseville, WI $150,445

Rewey, WI $147,925

Richland Center, WI $147,422

Ridgeway, WI $150,085

Sauk City, WI $150,568

Sextonville, WI $148,778

Sharon, WI $149,339

Shullsburg, WI $147,320

South Wayne, WI $147,918

Spring Green, WI $149,588

Stoughton, WI $151,604

Sun Prairie, WI $151,757

Verona, WI $151,716

Waterloo, WI $150,930

Waunakee, WI $152,096

Windsor, WI $152,000

Woodford, WI $148,795

Madison, WI $152,416

Acting Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Acting Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the MFG Nondurable and Construction sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Acting Director positions in Pharmaceuticals or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Acting Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Acting Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
MFG Nondurable	$190,230	$91.0	25%
Construction	$182,621	$88.0	20%
Healthcare	$170,446	$82.0	12%
Business Services	$167,403	$80.0	10%
Insurance	$164,359	$79.0	8%

Acting Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Acting Director's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$138,472

Average $152,184/year

$170,153

$11,539

Average $12,682/month

$14,179

$2,663

Average $2,927/week

$3,272

$67

Average $73/hour

$82

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$170,153	$14,179	$3,272	$82
Average	$152,184	$12,682	$2,927	$73
25th Percentile	$138,472	$11,539	$2,663	$67

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