Art Director Salary in New York
Based on 8K+ workers in New York
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NY)
$136,610
$65.678/hr
vs National Average
$93,068
+46.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$78K – —
8K employed in New York
Salary Distribution — Art Director in New York
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,960 |
| 25th percentile | $101,480 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $136,610 |
| 75th percentile | $186,640 |
Historical Salary Trend — Art Director in New York vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $146,440 |
| 2023 | $150,830 |
| 2024 | $136,610 |
| Year | New York Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $146,440 | $88,111 |
| 2023 | $150,830 | $89,717 |
| 2024 | $136,610 | $93,068 |