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What is the comp range for a EY Parthenon Director?

Benchmarking for my spouse. What is likely range for signing bonus for JPM/GS internal function Sr. Mgr/Director level (VP title)? Leading team of 10-20, total run-rate comp likely $225-250k. Equity part of package at that level?

What would you choose? Amazon Sr PM or DigitalBCG Consultant? Interested in doing product work and curious where I will learn more towards leading product development in tech? (Thinking long term role like Director/ VP of Product Management or Innovation) I understand comp is a factor but more interested in optimizing for future exit ops.

What's a Design Director salary range in NYC? The next level will be a Creative Director. It's studio owned part of a more extensive Agency network.

Art Director (5+ yrs) Salary at Amazon (Seattle)? Please include breakdown if possible.

Can a KPMG Advisory Associate Director in India get paid 45lacs INR in fixed compensation? How's the range for fixed compensation and bonus at that level?

Can a KPMG Advisory Associate Director in India get paid 45lacs INR in fixed compensation? How's the range for fixed compensation and bonus at that level?

Two offers..
In growth tech company-Sr Manager, $290K vs in health care company-Director, $315K. This is total comp including RSUs and both are in SF Bay Area. I have always been with tech companies so wondering if moving verticals is worth the extra incentive. The role will be in the sw unit of a healthcare company. What would you do?

What is Director level comp range at Alix Partners? I understand this varies based on experience but let’s say someone with 15+ years experience, with 5-6 years at other consulting firms.

What’s general career progression in pharma in the commercial department? What kind of experience do you need to get to the VP level?

What’s the compensation, base and TC look like at each level: Sr. Manager, AD, Director, Sr Director, and VP?

PwC folks - what is the R&R difference between SM and Director? What are the salary bands for NYC?

Have an offer as an Associate Director at equivalent comp (currently a manager). Role seems interesting.

Not Familiar with delineation between SM / AD / D. AD is new to me. Can anyone shed any light on this? Thanks.

Sales Executive here, former strategy&. I make ~250k, work very little from home. I have an opportunity to be a Corp Strategy Director in big pharma but that seems like a big job from a wbl perspective. New baby on the way. Any thoughts? I am not sure the comp is that different

When negotiating salary, would you talk with the recruiter you’ve been working with most of the time throughout the interview process or the main HR director that sent you the offer letter?

I am weighing current team/role/good consulting growth trajectory versus a role I’m being actively recruited for (offer is coming) by a director I used to work with, very good compensation, but I never saw myself in that role/part of industry. What advice do you have?

I’m interviewing at an agency in Nashville and have been working in San Francisco for 8 years. What might be a realistic salary range for a director position in a “tier-2” city like Nashville or Denver vs a NYC or SF?

Graduating this year with a visual communications degree. I have done an internship as an art director at a network agency. Deciding to either go into advertising or UI/UX design. Any advice on which one to take? What should i be taking into consideration...growth, salary, etc?

Making the move from full-time to a freelance Account Director. 12 years experience in NYC. Recommendations/expectations for an hourly rate?

I’ve never worked in the US but am wondering what salary would be for the following roles at at digital agency on the West Coast. I have 10 years of experience as a creative and film director.

Associate Creative Director
Creative Director

Anyone have thoughts on comp at Walmart (Bentonville) for Strategy roles, director level?

I’m making 85k in Cleveland in the big 4 as an SC. Currently interviewing for a Director of Business Analytics position at a smaller local company (~20 person, $50M annual revenue local company growing at 40%)

$110k base salary. Thoughts on if I should continue to pursue this position?

What is a standard freelance director day rate range? Client wants to do day rate vs flat. Working off day rates is it usual to charge for prep days?

I’m a director in industry and absolutely miserable at my job and it gets worse by the week (new leadership in April). Would you make a lateral move in this case both title and salary/bonus?

Am a director at a boutique / senior manager equivalent at ATK / S& type firm. Total comp is around 250k this yr ( crappy bonus) and have an opp to move to industry doing process improvement for about 275k total. Less travel and stress. Good exit opp or should I aim higher for salary?

Who gets paid the best in an ad agency, account, planner or creative? Do all 3 roles get similar compensation? (comparing roles of the same seniority e.g. planning director vs account director vs creative director)

Question for my fellow consulting 🐠.. have a potential industry opportunity with a 20% salary increase. Allows me to be mostly local doing stuff I like with a boss I really love. Been with the firm for about a year and am doing decently well and actually enjoy my work and like my boss. That said, don’t covet the partner track but unsure whether the move within a year is a bad choice. Currently am a director and role is a senior director..long term see myself in industry..any thoughts?

Director salary at Microsoft? Any idea - non tech role?

Question about A&M: what is the difference between a Manager and a Director in terms of responsibilities, expectations, compensation, tenure, etc.?

I am not in Big4. Is a Managing Director in Accenture an equity partner? I assume similar responsibilities as Partner, but lower comp if it’s not equity?

If you switch between big 4, do you get blacklisted from the big 4 you left? Say you left as an senior for a manager position. Would you be eligible for rehire as director 3-4 years later at your original firm? Do your previous colleagues feel like you’re a sell out? Do people judge you or feel like you’ve abandoned the firm? Deciding if I should jump ship after 2 years for title and salary bump. Thanks!

S1 in Dallas, expecting an offer from a newer CPA firm in the area whose primary growth to this point has come from acquiring other firms. They told me they’d want me to be “the face” of those offices for the existing clients, as well as working directly w the tax director to build out processes and procedures. Feels like a big jump in responsibility, but I’m not sure what to expect from the offer. Any advice or experiences someone could share, range of comp to expect, etc?

Recruiters: curious if any of you could help with salary guidance. I’m interviewing for new business director roles at mid-size independent agencies and could use some help with salary range/bonus structure that’s appropriate for these roles. Appreciate the help!

Average salary for a digital/social art director in Chicago? 5 years experience and damn good at their job...?

Can anyone share the salary range of an Atlanta based account director with 8-10 years experience who used to sit by the window that looked out over then atrium? I’ve tried searching everywhere. Thanks!

I’m currently a Jr Art Director in Dallas. What is the average salary I should be looking at for an Art Director position?

Any insights on work culture, growth opportunities (salary & role) at Capgemini? Is it similar to Cognizant, TCS etc? Exploring director or above roles, moving from big 4. Any recommendations for or against the move?

Anybody know salary bands for AVP consulting or Senior director consulting at cognizant. What kind of joining bonus and RSUs do they offer as a percentage of your base salary?

I’m 31, art director ACD but wanting to be a film maker and photographer. I know I’ll have to give up a full time salary at some point. Is it too late to go to LA and start from scratch??