Director of Ad Sales, Architecture and Design

Manages a team responsible for selling advertising and sponsorships for architecture and design.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$200k

Mean

$208k

10th–90th pct

$152k–$276k

Observations

491

Confidence: 34% · based on 491 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated

Common skills

People Management

Core

Strategic Planning

Core

B2B Sales

Process Improvement

Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated

Bachelor's Degree

52% require · 27% prefer

Master's Degree

11% require · 26% prefer

No College

12% require · 7% prefer

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Common next roles

Architecture and Design Partnerships Manager-53.7%Architecture and Design Ad Sales Associate-58.3%Architecture and Design Partnerships Coordinator-55.9%Architecture and Design Ad Sales Manager-55.5%Director of Partnerships, Architecture and Design-4.0%

Common previous roles

Architecture and Design Ad Sales Associate-140.0%Architecture and Design Ad Sales Manager-124.7%Architecture and Design Partnerships Coordinator-126.6%Architecture and Design Partnerships Manager-115.8%Director of Partnerships, Architecture and Design-4.2%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)9,641

Posting growth+13.8%

Median days to fill54 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)87,762

Projected growth4.2%/yr

Simulated

Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness40%

Automation exposure15%

Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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