The median annual wage for Art Directors in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $112,400 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $127,430.
Pay spans roughly $70,640 at the 10th percentile to $208,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $54.04 per hour. An estimated 860 people work as art directors in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $112,400 |
| Mean (annual) | $127,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $54.04 |
| 10th percentile | $70,640 |
| 90th percentile | $208,280 |
| Employment | 860 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.