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At Hot Topic we pride ourselves on being the destination of pop culture and music merchandise. We do this by hiring the best people, having the best product, and providing the best customer experience for our one-of-a-kind fans. We give back to our communities in our partnerships with Mental Health America, Notes for Notes, and Little Kids Rock. Hot Topic’s unique culture thrives in an open and collaborative work environment where autonomy and authenticity shape your success. As a company that stays ahead of trends, we want you to come with innovative perspectives, cutting-edge thought leadership, and a readiness to learn, all of which will contribute to the continued success of our business. We’ve built an inclusive community where you’re encouraged to be who you are and love what you do! read more

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TOTAL RATINGS: 6822

CEO: Steve Vranes

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Hot Topic Brand and Communications Director Salaries in Albuquerque, NM

The average Hot Topic Brand and Communications Director in Albuquerque, NM earns an estimated $181,349 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $148,367 with a $32,982 bonus. Hot Topic's Brand and Communications Director compensation is $16,442 more than the US average for a Brand and Communications Director. Brand and Communications Director salaries at Hot Topic in Albuquerque, NM can range from $83,900 - $250,000.

In Albuquerque, NM, The HR Department at Hot Topic earns $3,776 more on average than the Sales Department.

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$181,349

Average Compensation

$148,367: avg. base

$32,982: avg. bonus

Brand and Communications Director Salaries at Hot Topic

In Albuquerque, NM, Brand and Communications Directors earn $8,791 more than Directors of HR.

Director of HR

$173k*

HR Manager

$111k*

Recruiter

$95k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Hot Topic by Department

In Albuquerque, NM, The HR Department averages $3,776 more than the Sales Department, and $6,256 less than the Business Development Department

Business Development

$111,150 Avg. total comp.

+$6k

$104,894 Avg. total comp.

Sales

$101,118 Avg. total comp.

-$4k

Brand and Communications Director Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Brand and Communications Director at companies similar size to Hot Topic reported making $197,627, while the average male Brand and Communications Director at similar sized companies reported making $183,142.

Brand and Communications Director Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Brand and Communications Director at companies similar size to Hot Topic reported making $220,000, while the average Hispanic or Latino Brand and Communications Director at similar sized companies reported making $168,000.

How Brand and Communications Directors at Hot Topic Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Brand and Communications Directors at Hot Topic believe they're not compensated fairly. 40% of Brand and Communications Directors at Hot Topic say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (41%) are not satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Hot Topic

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

31% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

40% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

41% Yes

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