Salary for Art Director Jobs
Updated: 28 Jan 2012
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| National Salary Data ( ?XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. ) | $0 | $30K | $60K | $90K |
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| Salary | $34,745 - $83,005 |
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| Bonus | $293.10 - $9,123 |
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| Profit Sharing | $572 - $6,153 |
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Total Pay (?XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). ) | $33,930 - $88,021 |
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 28 Jan 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 2,073 |
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Companies and Industries for
Art Director
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Popular Employers
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Popular Industries
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| Advertising Agency | $35,560 - $80,166 |
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| Marketing, Advertising & Media Management | $34,480 - $77,566 |
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| Graphic Arts / Design | $33,365 - $80,004 |
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| Publishing | $35,938 - $82,292 |
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| Magazine | $31,728 - $75,776 |
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Key Statistics for
Art Director
Jobs
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Female
45%
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Male
55%
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| Salary: | $40,623 - $63,679 | |
$42,889 - $66,833
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| Bachelor's Degree | $33,855 - $79,838 |
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| Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design | $34,400 - $76,114 |
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| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Design | $34,568 - $79,125 |
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| Associate's Degree | $31,398 - $77,088 |
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| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Graphic Design | $37,786 - $79,395 |
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Most Common Health Benefits
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Medical:
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Dental:
64% |
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Vision:
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None:
18% |
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Career Path for
Art Director
Jobs
Art Director
Salary Range
$33,930 - $88,021
Art Director
Salary Range
$33,930 - $88,021
Salary Map for
Art Director
Jobs
Highest Salaries By City for Art Director Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Art Director Jobs
San Jose, California (CA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$66,000 - $100,650
#1 Highest Paying Location
Seattle, Washington (WA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$35,330 - $150,722
#2 Highest Paying Location
San Francisco, California (CA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$44,042 - $109,006
#3 Highest Paying Location
San Diego, California (CA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$51,600 - $98,326
#4 Highest Paying Location
Washington, District of Columbia (DC)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$40,000 - $90,000
#5 Highest Paying Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$40,000 - $86,066
#6 Highest Paying Location
Las Vegas, Nevada (NV)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$59,000 - $71,216
#7 Highest Paying Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$38,660 - $94,614
#8 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$43,440 - $94,813
#9 Highest Paying Location
Annapolis, Maryland (MD)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$47,500 - $75,961
#10 Highest Paying Location
Cleveland, Ohio (OH)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$32,549 - $88,403
#11 Highest Paying Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$43,308 - $87,948
#12 Highest Paying Location
Salt Lake City, Utah (UT)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$34,531 - $87,176
#13 Highest Paying Location
Providence, Rhode Island (RI)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$39,732 - $73,407
#14 Highest Paying Location
Baltimore, Maryland (MD)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$29,194 - $84,430
#15 Highest Paying Location
Portland, Oregon (OR)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$37,506 - $94,687
#16 Highest Paying Location
Richmond, Virginia (VA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$40,547 - $103,564
#17 Highest Paying Location
Irvine, California (CA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$39,156 - $93,080
#18 Highest Paying Location
Portland, Maine (ME)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$46,000 - $64,000
#19 Highest Paying Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$35,608 - $72,700
#20 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$43,440 - $94,813
#1 Most Popular Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$38,660 - $94,614
#2 Most Popular Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$31,444 - $69,468
#3 Most Popular Location
Dallas, Texas (TX)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$35,135 - $67,242
#4 Most Popular Location
San Francisco, California (CA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$44,042 - $109,006
#5 Most Popular Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$35,608 - $72,700
#6 Most Popular Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN)
Art Director
Salary Range:
$37,500 - $72,831
#7 Most Popular Location
Art Director
Job Description
Plan and direct advertising policies and programs or produce collateral materials, such as posters, contests, coupons, or give-aways, to create extra interest in the purchase of a product or service for a department, an entire organization, or on an account basis.
Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches, and direct workers engaged in art work, layout design, and copy writing for visual communications media, such as magazines, books, newspapers, and packaging.
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