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Art Director Salary in the Industry of Printing and Related Support Activities

The salary statistics and trend of art directors in the industry of printing and related support activities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare art director salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,020
25th Percentile Wage
$54,830
50th Percentile Wage
$71,160
75th Percentile Wage
$97,870
90th Percentile Wage
$136,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for art directors in the industry of printing and related support activities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) art directors is $136,040. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $71,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent art directors is $45,020.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of art directors in the industry of Printing and Related Support Activities from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$71,160
7.91% 17.58%
2016
$65,530
0.75% -
2015
$65,040
1.35% -
2014
$64,160
5.47% -
2013
$60,650
3.30% -
2012
$58,650
- -

Table 3. Compare Art Director Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector


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