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Art Director Salary in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California

The annual salary statistics of art directors in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of art directors in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Art Directors in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,970
25th Percentile Wage
$86,450
50th Percentile Wage
$113,920
75th Percentile Wage
$143,450
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for art directors in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $143,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $113,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,970.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of art directors from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$113,920
-4.13% 25.39%
2016
$118,630
9.31% -
2015
$107,580
10.01% -
2014
$96,810
3.82% -
2013
$93,110
8.71% -
2012
$85,000
- -

Table 2. Compare Art Director Salary in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $113,920 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for art directors in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of art directors in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 28.0 percent (28.0%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 32.7 percent (32.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Stockton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$158,220
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$158,000
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$131,620
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$131,510
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$121,900
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$115,940
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$113,920
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$112,390
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$107,160
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$105,560
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$104,170
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$103,940
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$101,280
Fresno
$100,110
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$86,700
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$86,430
Stockton
$76,650