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Art Directors Salaries
in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, IL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $54.80 – $60.28
Average Annual Pay
Range: $113,984 – $125,382
Salaries for Art Directors near Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
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Alabama, AL
$41.27
28.3%Lower than Art Directors in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, IL
Alaska, AK
$32.66
43.2%Lower than Art Directors in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, IL
Arizona, AZ
$50.19
12.8%Lower than Art Directors in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, IL
Arkansas, AR
$38.16
33.7%Lower than Art Directors in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, IL
California, CA
$75.85
31.8%Higher than Art Directors in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, IL
How much do Art Directors make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$48.91/hr
Range: $46.58 - $51.24
Annual Rate
$101,731
Range: $96,886 - $106,575
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$57.54/hr
Range: $54.80 - $60.28
Annual Rate
$119,683
Range: $113,984 - $125,382
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$66.17/hr
Range: $63.02 - $69.32
Annual Rate
$137,635
Range: $131,082 - $144,189
Art Directors job description
Art Directors professionals lead teams and departments to achieve organizational goals. They develop strategies, manage resources, and ensure operational excellence while fostering employee development.
- •Lead and supervise team members
- •Develop and implement strategies
- •Manage budgets and resources
- •Set goals and monitor performance
- •Make decisions and solve problems
- •Report to senior leadership
- •Leadership and team building
- •Strategic planning
- •Communication and negotiation
- •Problem-solving
- •Financial acumen
- •Decision-making
- •Bachelor's degree in related field
- •Several years of relevant experience
- •Proven leadership track record
- •Industry-specific knowledge

