Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics Salary in California

How much does an Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics make in California? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics in California is $200,843 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $97.

However, an Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $218,152
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $188,924 to $209,903
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $178,072

Key Factors That Influence Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics Salaries

An Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics'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 Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics'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): $136,212
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $153,283
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $198,955
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $235,991
  • Expert (over 8 years): $284,749
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Business Intelligence Supervisor less than 1 year $136,212
Business Intelligence Manager 1-2 years $153,283
Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics 2-4 years $198,955
Business Intelligence Director 5-8 years $235,991
VP of Business Intelligence over 8 years $284,749

Top Paying Cities for Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics

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:

  • Los Angeles: $201,189
  • West Hollywood: $201,043
  • Dodgertown: $201,187

Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services $261,096 $126.0 30%
Pharmaceuticals $261,096 $126.0 30%
Internet $251,054 $121.0 25%
Biotechnology $241,012 $116.0 20%
Healthcare $230,970 $111.0 15%

Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Director of Business Intelligence & Analytics'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.

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Last Updated on October 01, 2026
$188,924
Average $200,843/year
$209,903
$15,744
Average $16,737/month
$17,492
$3,633
Average $3,862/week
$4,037
$91
Average $97/hour
$101
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $209,903 $17,492 $4,037 $101
Average $200,843 $16,737 $3,862 $97
25th Percentile $188,924 $15,744 $3,633 $91

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