The annual salary statistics of art directors in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of art directors in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $47,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $106,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $126,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for art directors in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,570.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of art directors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $82,560 | 2.10% | 19.92% |
| 2021 | $80,830 | 20.96% | - |
| 2020 | $63,890 | -6.95% | - |
| 2019 | $68,330 | 9.10% | - |
| 2018 | $62,110 | -20.40% | - |
| 2017 | $74,780 | 1.91% | - |
| 2016 | $73,350 | -6.57% | - |
| 2015 | $78,170 | 3.29% | - |
| 2014 | $75,600 | 11.81% | - |
| 2013 | $66,670 | 0.84% | - |
| 2012 | $66,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,560, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for art directors in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary of $86,740). Compared with Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, the median annual salary of art directors in Baltimore-Towson is 4.8 percent (4.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Baltimore-Towson |