Art Director Salaries in the United States
How much does a Art Director make in the United States?
Art Directors earn $61,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 8% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Art Directors work for DevicePharm at $126,000 annually while the lowest paid Art Directors work for Boys & Girls Clubs of America earning approximately $24,000 each year.
Submit a Salary$88K ICF International's Average Art Director Salary (3 salaries)
+$27K (36%) more than national average Art Director salary ($61K)
+$28K (37%) more than average ICF International salary ($60K)
-$18K (22%) less than average ICF International Art Director salary ($88K)
"I feel what I am paid is a little low because of my many years of experience and expertise. But I truly enjoy what I am doing and plan on staying with it for as long as possible."
+$12K (12%) more than average ICF International Art Director salary ($88K)
"ICF pay is on the lower-end of the scale."
+$7K (7%) more than average ICF International Art Director salary ($88K)
$50K Communication Crafts' Average Art Director Salary (2 salaries)
-$11K (19%) less than national average Art Director salary ($61K)
+$10K (22%) more than average Communication Crafts salary ($40K)
Equal to average Communication Crafts Art Director salary ($50K)
"The pay at Communicaiton Crafts is an average for the work we do in India. I started as Production Incharge at $25,000 and after 9 years I am at Communication Crafts and several promotions I am now paid less than $50,000 as the Creative Lead, Studio Manage and Art Director can make up more than $80,000 a year plus bonuses, perks, allowances and overtime."
Equal to average Communication Crafts Art Director salary ($50K)
"Here in India we get underpaid compared to other countries. I'm an Art Director, with 10 years experience with B2B + B2C Branding, advertising, ad campaign, print / online media & creative solution. It's of course quite less, while in other countries Art Directors get paid at more than $65000 plus and also get paid bonus and overtime compensation."
$65K Young & Rubicam's Average Art Director Salary (8 salaries)
+$4K (6%) more than national average Art Director salary ($61K)
+$4K (6%) more than average Young & Rubicam salary ($61K)
$41K
Young & Rubicam Art Director
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-$24K (45%) less than average Young & Rubicam Art Director salary ($65K)
$51K
Young & Rubicam Art Director
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-$14K (24%) less than average Young & Rubicam Art Director salary ($65K)
$71K
Young & Rubicam Art Director
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+$6K (8%) more than average Young & Rubicam Art Director salary ($65K)
$58K Freelancer's Average Art Director Salary (7 salaries)
-$3K (5%) less than national average Art Director salary ($61K)
+$7K (12%) more than average Freelancer salary ($51K)
+$37K (48%) more than average Freelancer Art Director salary ($58K)
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$30K
Freelancer Art Director
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-$28K (63%) less than average Freelancer Art Director salary ($58K)
$41K
Freelancer Art Director
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-$17K (34%) less than average Freelancer Art Director salary ($58K)
$119K Medica's Average Art Director Salary (3 salaries)
+$58K (64%) more than national average Art Director salary ($61K)
+$68K (80%) more than average Medica salary ($51K)
+$58K (39%) more than average Medica Art Director salary ($119K)
"I feel it is a fair salary for the work that I was involved in and responsible for."
$60K
Medica Art Director
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-$59K (65%) less than average Medica Art Director salary ($119K)
$60K
Medica Art Director
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-$59K (65%) less than average Medica Art Director salary ($119K)
$69K Digitas' Average Art Director Salary (3 salaries)
+$8K (12%) more than national average Art Director salary ($61K)
-$9K (12%) less than average Digitas salary ($78K)
+$31K (36%) more than average Digitas Art Director salary ($69K)
"my salary is in the high range based on my experience"
$100K
Digitas Art Director
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+$31K (36%) more than average Digitas Art Director salary ($69K)
$38K
Digitas Art Director
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-$31K (57%) less than average Digitas Art Director salary ($69K)
$78K Sears' Average Art Director Salary (3 salaries)
+$17K (24%) more than national average Art Director salary ($61K)
+$48K (88%) more than average Sears salary ($30K)
-$10K (13%) less than average Sears Art Director salary ($78K)
"I feel as if I'm compensated well for my duties and responsibilities."
$85K
Sears Art Director
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+$7K (8%) more than average Sears Art Director salary ($78K)
$80K
Sears Art Director
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+$2K (2%) more than average Sears Art Director salary ($78K)
$86K Ryan Partnership's Average Art Director Salary (2 salaries)
+$25K (34%) more than national average Art Director salary ($61K)
+$25K (34%) more than average Ryan Partnership salary ($61K)
-$3K (3%) less than average Ryan Partnership Art Director salary ($86K)
"Given the responsibility of an Art Director, I think $83K is fair."
+$3K (3%) more than average Ryan Partnership Art Director salary ($86K)
$53K Vezecreative's Average Art Director Salary (2 salaries)
-$8K (14%) less than national average Art Director salary ($61K)
Equal to average Vezecreative salary ($53K)
-$22K (52%) less than average Vezecreative Art Director salary ($53K)
"I'm being underpaid, but my job is rewarding in other ways."
$75K
Vezecreative Art Director
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+$22K (34%) more than average Vezecreative Art Director salary ($53K)
$167K Rosetta's Average Art Director Salary (1 salaries)
+$106K (92%) more than national average Art Director salary ($61K)
+$96K (80%) more than average Rosetta salary ($71K)
Equal to average Rosetta Art Director salary ($167K)
"It depends on how you get hired. If there is a headhunter involved, then they take the other half in their own pocket. So without a headhunter I make $80/h instead of $40..."
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