SOC 27-1011 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Art Directors in New York is $135,457 per year ($65.12/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $111,030. The middle 50% earn between $97,774 and $195,750 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $257,922.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $35.81 | $74,479 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $47.01 | $97,774 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $65.12 | $135,457 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $94.11 | $195,750 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $124.00 | $257,922 | +22.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Art Directors in New York is approximately $135,457, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $111,030.
Entry-level Art Directors (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $74,479 per year. The 25th percentile is $97,774. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $257,922.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $111,030 vs $135,457 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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