The median annual wage for Art Directors in New York is $136,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $156,580.
At the median that is about $65.68 per hour. An estimated 8,300 people work as art directors in New York.
| Median (annual) | $136,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $156,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $65.68 |
| 10th percentile | $77,960 |
| 90th percentile | — |
| Employment | 8,300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.