What are the main factors that influence an Inventory 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 Inventory Director?

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

How does experience change An Inventory Director's salary?

An Inventory Director's salary grows with experience: starting around $68,356 for beginners, reaching about $69,838 at mid-level, and approach $87,469 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Inventory Director?

Inventory Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Inventory Director roles are District of Columbia $86,489, California $86,161, Massachusetts $85,012. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Inventory Director roles make?

Salaries for Inventory Director level roles vary by specialization: Inventory Management Supply Chain Director: $212,830; Inventory Control Operations Director: $182,380; Inventory Control Director: $182,336; Materials/Inventory Planning Director: $174,700; Vendor Managed Inventory Director: $153,514.

Inventory Director Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Inventory Director make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Inventory Director in New Mexico is $72,350 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $95,390
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $64,142 to $84,410
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,669

10% $56,669

50% (Median) $72,350

90% $95,390

Inventory Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,410	$7,034	$1,623	$41
Average	$72,350	$6,029	$1,391	$35
25th Percentile	$64,142	$5,345	$1,234	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Inventory Director Salaries

An Inventory 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 Inventory Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Inventory 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): $68,356
Early Career (1-2 years): $90,936
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $69,838
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $77,472
Expert (over 8 years): $87,469

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Inventory Control Analyst III	less than 1 year	$68,356
Inventory Control Analyst IV	1-2 years	$90,936
Inventory Director	2-4 years	$69,838
Inventory Control Senior Supervisor	5-8 years	$77,472
Inventory Control Manager	over 8 years	$87,469

How Do Inventory 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 Inventory Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $86,489.
California: $86,161.
Massachusetts: $85,012.

District of Columbia $86,489 California $86,161 Massachusetts $85,012 Washington $84,700 New Jersey $84,669 Alaska $84,559 Connecticut $83,481 New York $83,044

Hawaii $81,646 Rhode Island $80,990 Maryland $80,544 Minnesota $79,935 Colorado $79,701 Illinois $79,623 Oregon $79,326 Delaware $79,107

New Hampshire $78,969 Virginia $78,662 Pennsylvania $77,763 Nevada $77,310 North Dakota $77,162 Michigan $76,928 Wisconsin $76,842 Vermont $76,670

Texas $76,193 Maine $76,162 Arizona $76,115 Ohio $76,060 Georgia $75,342 Indiana $74,982 Wyoming $74,912 Utah $74,803

Iowa $74,756 Kansas $74,381 Louisiana $74,272 North Carolina $74,233 Missouri $74,217 Florida $73,912 Montana $73,748 Nebraska $73,592

Kentucky $73,506 South Carolina $73,194 Tennessee $72,998 Idaho $72,920 New Mexico $72,350 Oklahoma $72,225 Alabama $71,764 South Dakota $70,991

Arkansas $70,569 West Virginia $70,342 Mississippi $69,663

Top Paying Cities for Inventory 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:

Algodones: $73,120
Belen: $72,713
Bernalillo: $73,250

Algodones, NM $73,120

Belen, NM $72,713

Bernalillo, NM $73,250

Bluewater, NM $71,712

Bosque, NM $72,179

Casa Blanca, NM $72,342

Cedar Crest, NM $73,311

Cedarvale, NM $70,436

Cerrillos, NM $73,173

Claunch, NM $70,175

Coyote, NM $72,095

Cuba, NM $71,980

Cubero, NM $72,502

Edgewood, NM $72,984

Estancia, NM $72,113

Gallina, NM $71,718

Counselor, NM $71,763

Grants, NM $71,630

Milan, NM $71,916

Isleta, NM $73,376

Jarales, NM $72,643

Jemez Pueblo, NM $72,769

Jemez Springs, NM $72,545

Laguna, NM $72,857

La Jara, NM $71,899

La Joya, NM $71,733

Lindrith, NM $71,646

Los Lunas, NM $73,098

Mcintosh, NM $72,510

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $72,027

Moriarty, NM $72,266

Mountainair, NM $71,487

Nageezi, NM $71,667

New Laguna, NM $72,467

Paguate, NM $72,516

Pena Blanca, NM $73,326

Peralta, NM $73,214

Placitas, NM $73,251

Ponderosa, NM $72,677

Prewitt, NM $71,690

Regina, NM $71,740

Sandia Park, NM $73,126

Corrales, NM $73,402

San Fidel, NM $72,077

San Rafael, NM $71,770

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $73,127

San Ysidro, NM $73,029

Stanley, NM $72,256

Tijeras, NM $73,136

Tome, NM $73,001

Torreon, NM $72,758

Veguita, NM $72,173

Willard, NM $71,358

Youngsville, NM $72,116

Bosque Farms, NM $73,348

Clines Corners, NM $71,820

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $73,183

Cochiti Lake, NM $73,278

Albuquerque, NM $73,444

Kirtland Afb, NM $73,444

Rio Rancho, NM $73,323

Gallup, NM $71,794

Brimhall, NM $71,591

Church Rock, NM $71,624

Continental Divide, NM $71,574

Crownpoint, NM $71,633

Fence Lake, NM $71,313

Fort Wingate, NM $71,599

Gamerco, NM $71,720

Mentmore, NM $71,609

Mexican Springs, NM $71,600

Ramah, NM $71,469

Rehoboth, NM $71,648

Thoreau, NM $71,652

Tohatchi, NM $71,586

Vanderwagen, NM $71,600

Zuni, NM $71,583

Navajo, NM $71,681

Jamestown, NM $71,502

Pinehill, NM $71,413

Sheep Springs, NM $71,663

Smith Lake, NM $71,931

Yatahey, NM $71,638

Farmington, NM $71,982

Aztec, NM $72,115

Blanco, NM $71,778

Bloomfield, NM $71,693

Flora Vista, NM $72,056

Fruitland, NM $71,606

Kirtland, NM $72,057

La Plata, NM $72,083

Navajo Dam, NM $72,051

Shiprock, NM $71,951

Waterflow, NM $71,914

Newcomb, NM $71,620

Sanostee, NM $71,665

Santa Fe, NM $73,819

Abiquiu, NM $71,799

Alcalde, NM $73,050

Amalia, NM $71,690

Arroyo Hondo, NM $71,589

Arroyo Seco, NM $71,672

Canjilon, NM $71,577

Canones, NM $72,230

Carson, NM $71,863

Cebolla, NM $71,620

Cerro, NM $71,641

Chama, NM $71,934

Chamisal, NM $72,856

Chimayo, NM $73,368

Cordova, NM $73,244

Costilla, NM $71,991

Taos Ski Valley, NM $71,445

Dixon, NM $72,787

Dulce, NM $71,932

El Prado, NM $71,735

El Rito, NM $72,064

Embudo, NM $72,413

Espanola, NM $73,279

Glorieta, NM $73,534

Hernandez, NM $72,598

Ilfeld, NM $72,855

La Madera, NM $71,938

Lamy, NM $73,254

Llano, NM $72,709

Los Alamos, NM $73,427

White Rock, NM $73,565

Medanales, NM $72,678

Ojo Caliente, NM $72,251

Los Ojos, NM $71,757

Pecos, NM $73,305

Penasco, NM $72,438

Petaca, NM $71,511

Questa, NM $71,717

Ranchos De Taos, NM $72,095

Red River, NM $71,512

Ribera, NM $71,972

Rowe, NM $72,924

San Cristobal, NM $71,510

San Jose, NM $72,745

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $73,100

Santa Cruz, NM $73,343

Serafina, NM $71,790

Taos, NM $71,694

Tererro, NM $73,540

Tesuque, NM $73,819

Tierra Amarilla, NM $71,694

Trampas, NM $72,379

Tres Piedras, NM $71,492

Truchas, NM $73,039

Vadito, NM $72,343

Valdez, NM $71,563

Vallecitos, NM $71,507

Velarde, NM $72,677

Villanueva, NM $71,833

Spaceport City, NM $70,368

Las Vegas, NM $71,224

Angel Fire, NM $71,434

Anton Chico, NM $71,100

Buena Vista, NM $71,753

Chacon, NM $71,804

Cimarron, NM $71,322

Cleveland, NM $72,313

Eagle Nest, NM $71,376

Guadalupita, NM $71,694

Holman, NM $72,129

La Loma, NM $70,981

Maxwell, NM $71,346

Miami, NM $71,192

Mills, NM $70,939

Montezuma, NM $72,680

Mora, NM $72,415

Mosquero, NM $70,878

Ocate, NM $71,270

Ojo Feliz, NM $71,457

Rainsville, NM $71,770

Raton, NM $71,526

Rociada, NM $72,717

Roy, NM $70,955

Sapello, NM $72,086

Solano, NM $70,868

Springer, NM $71,161

Ute Park, NM $71,356

Valmora, NM $71,163

Wagon Mound, NM $71,082

Watrous, NM $71,188

Socorro, NM $71,023

Aragon, NM $71,238

Datil, NM $70,944

Lemitar, NM $71,353

Luna, NM $71,364

Magdalena, NM $70,949

Pie Town, NM $71,186

Polvadera, NM $71,525

Quemado, NM $71,334

Reserve, NM $71,206

San Acacia, NM $71,643

San Antonio, NM $70,630

Truth Or Consequences, NM $70,615

Arrey, NM $70,603

Caballo, NM $70,652

Derry, NM $70,292

Elephant Butte, NM $70,799

Garfield, NM $70,089

Hatch, NM $68,965

Monticello, NM $70,611

Rincon, NM $68,568

Salem, NM $69,870

Williamsburg, NM $70,704

Winston, NM $70,663

Las Cruces, NM $67,671

White Sands Missile Range, NM $67,893

Santa Teresa, NM $68,386

Playas, NM $70,942

Animas, NM $71,116

Anthony, NM $68,370

Arenas Valley, NM $70,990

Bayard, NM $70,924

Berino, NM $68,060

Buckhorn, NM $70,998

Santa Clara, NM $71,049

Chamberino, NM $68,131

Cliff, NM $70,916

Columbus, NM $70,725

Deming, NM $70,742

Dona Ana, NM $67,673

Fairacres, NM $67,876

Faywood, NM $70,709

Fort Bayard, NM $70,981

Gila, NM $70,811

Glenwood, NM $70,867

Hachita, NM $70,725

Hanover, NM $70,740

Hillsboro, NM $70,596

Hurley, NM $70,877

La Mesa, NM $68,965

Lordsburg, NM $70,889

Mesilla, NM $67,673

Mesilla Park, NM $67,680

Mesquite, NM $67,737

Mimbres, NM $70,796

Mule Creek, NM $70,988

Organ, NM $67,715

Pinos Altos, NM $70,914

Radium Springs, NM $67,700

Redrock, NM $70,734

Rodeo, NM $71,206

San Miguel, NM $67,712

Silver City, NM $70,915

Sunland Park, NM $68,022

Tyrone, NM $71,125

Vado, NM $67,765

Chaparral, NM $68,619

Clovis, NM $70,779

Cannon Afb, NM $70,623

Broadview, NM $70,573

Causey, NM $70,452

Crossroads, NM $70,285

Dora, NM $70,619

Elida, NM $70,326

Floyd, NM $70,497

Fort Sumner, NM $70,440

Grady, NM $70,640

House, NM $70,584

Kenna, NM $70,327

Lingo, NM $70,447

Melrose, NM $70,596

Milnesand, NM $70,299

Pep, NM $70,395

Portales, NM $70,653

Rogers, NM $70,414

Saint Vrain, NM $70,641

Taiban, NM $70,416

Texico, NM $70,668

Yeso, NM $70,160

Roswell, NM $70,242

Artesia, NM $70,381

Caprock, NM $70,238

Carlsbad, NM $70,427

Dexter, NM $70,292

Eunice, NM $70,489

Hagerman, NM $70,327

Hobbs, NM $70,592

Hope, NM $70,069

Jal, NM $70,407

Lake Arthur, NM $70,210

Lakewood, NM $70,315

Loco Hills, NM $70,445

Loving, NM $70,409

Lovington, NM $70,524

Mcdonald, NM $70,332

Malaga, NM $70,340

Maljamar, NM $70,271

Monument, NM $70,437

Tatum, NM $70,378

Whites City, NM $70,496

Carrizozo, NM $69,909

Alamogordo, NM $69,686

Alto, NM $69,919

Bent, NM $69,700

Capitan, NM $69,757

Cloudcroft, NM $69,692

Corona, NM $70,213

Encino, NM $70,777

Fort Stanton, NM $69,786

Glencoe, NM $69,736

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $69,678

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $69,678

Hondo, NM $69,800

La Luz, NM $69,678

Lincoln, NM $69,597

Mayhill, NM $69,836

Mescalero, NM $69,710

Nogal, NM $70,009

Orogrande, NM $69,714

Picacho, NM $69,786

Pinon, NM $70,048

Ruidoso, NM $70,052

Ruidoso Downs, NM $69,957

Sacramento, NM $69,741

San Patricio, NM $69,824

Sunspot, NM $69,678

Timberon, NM $69,829

Tinnie, NM $69,745

Tularosa, NM $69,725

Vaughn, NM $70,492

Weed, NM $69,828

Tucumcari, NM $70,842

Amistad, NM $70,750

Bard, NM $70,637

Capulin, NM $71,437

Clayton, NM $70,888

Conchas Dam, NM $70,952

Cuervo, NM $70,610

Des Moines, NM $71,155

Folsom, NM $71,265

Garita, NM $70,816

Gladstone, NM $70,958

Grenville, NM $70,945

Logan, NM $70,839

Mcalister, NM $70,620

Nara Visa, NM $70,671

Newkirk, NM $70,749

Quay, NM $70,790

San Jon, NM $70,714

Santa Rosa, NM $70,790

Sedan, NM $70,815

Trementina, NM $70,812

Inventory Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Inventory Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 45% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Inventory Director positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Inventory Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Inventory Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$90,438	$43.0	25%
Financial Services	$86,820	$42.0	20%
Software & Networking	$86,820	$42.0	20%
Internet	$83,203	$40.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$83,203	$40.0	15%

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

Understanding how an Inventory 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.

$64,142

Average $72,350/year

$84,410

$5,345

Average $6,029/month

$7,034

$1,234

Average $1,391/week

$1,623

$31

Average $35/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,410	$7,034	$1,623	$41
Average	$72,350	$6,029	$1,391	$35
25th Percentile	$64,142	$5,345	$1,234	$31

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