The median annual wage for Art Directors in District of Columbia is $126,520 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $126,430.
Pay spans roughly $62,470 at the 10th percentile to $173,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $60.83 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $126,520 |
| Mean (annual) | $126,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $60.83 |
| 10th percentile | $62,470 |
| 90th percentile | $173,400 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.