The annual salary statistics of art directors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of art directors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $38,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $138,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for art directors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $138,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,430.
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 | $76,780 | -7.41% | -7.07% |
| 2016 | $82,470 | -13.45% | - |
| 2015 | $93,560 | 4.60% | - |
| 2014 | $89,260 | 3.25% | - |
| 2013 | $86,360 | 4.81% | - |
| 2012 | $82,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $76,780, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for art directors in state of West Virginia, followed by Hagerstown-Martinsburg (median annual salary $46,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of art directors in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 39.2 percent (39.2%) higher than that in Hagerstown-Martinsburg.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg |