The salary statistics and trend of art directors in the industry of publishing industries (except internet) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare art director salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $86,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $121,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $159,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for art directors in the industry of publishing industries (except internet). 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 $159,890. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $86,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent art directors is $44,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of art directors in the industry of Publishing Industries (except Internet) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $86,140 | 4.98% | 18.27% |
| 2016 | $81,850 | 4.04% | - |
| 2015 | $78,540 | 7.27% | - |
| 2014 | $72,830 | 4.20% | - |
| 2013 | $69,770 | -0.90% | - |
| 2012 | $70,400 | - | - |
The average salaries of art directors in 18 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of art directors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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