Median salary
$140,000
median over time
Typical range
$95.8k – $205.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
16.5%
256 of 1,555 roles
Live roles
1,555
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Director, Machine Learning Engineering – Content & User Understanding
Sr. Director, Data, Analytics & AI (DAA)
Director, Enterprise Sales
Director, Prediction and ML Planning
Director, Prediction and ML Planning
Director, Prediction and ML Planning
Director of Safety ML
Art Director, Enterprise
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
VML
|
$127,500 | 30 |
| SA Scale AI | $291,600 | 13 |
Crunchyroll, LLC
|
$173,111 | 12 |
Terran Orbital Corporation
|
$152,500 | 10 |
Guidelight Health
|
$82,500 | 9 |
Epic Games
|
$242,939 | 7 |
| VV Veritas Veterinary Partners | $197,500 | 7 |
Ogilvy
|
$100,000 | 7 |
Art Director salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $251,250 | 26 |
| Boston | $250,000 | 10 |
| Seattle | $213,300 | 11 |
| Austin | $173,000 | 3 |
| Los Angeles | $137,500 | 19 |
| New York | $132,990 | 75 |
| Chicago | $85,000 | 9 |
| Toronto | $79,239 | 15 |
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How much do Art Director roles pay?
The median salary for Art Director roles is $140,000 per year. Most pay falls between $95,772 (25th percentile) and $205,125 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $75,750 to $259,774.
These figures are computed live from 1,555 active Art Director roles on JobsRadar, of which 256 (16.5%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Art Director roles include Pinterest, Snowflake, Nooks and Motional.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.