Associate Media Director Salary in LA vs SF?

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LA I've been as low af $95k and as high as $136k as an AD. I think the average is more around $110-120k. I'd hope it would be much higher in SF bc the cost of living there is out of control. You'll feel poor even at $120k there.

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