The annual salary statistics of art directors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of art directors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $86,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $152,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for art directors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $152,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $86,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of art directors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $86,520 | 8.81% | 29.05% |
| 2016 | $78,900 | 5.44% | - |
| 2015 | $74,610 | 1.78% | - |
| 2014 | $73,280 | 16.63% | - |
| 2013 | $61,090 | -0.49% | - |
| 2012 | $61,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $86,520 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for art directors in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of art directors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 21.0 percent (21.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Rockford and 22.3 percent (22.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Champaign-Urbana.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Rockford | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Peoria | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Champaign-Urbana |