Art Directors Salary in Florida
The median pay for a art directors in Florida is $93,630/year ($45.02/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $52K at the entry level to $160K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Florida. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $94K get you in Florida?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Florida
Entry-level art directors (10th percentile) start around $52K. Mid-career wages sit at $94K. Top earners bring in $160K or more, a $107K spread from bottom to top.
Art Directors salary by metro in Florida
8 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $103K | +10% | 570 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $101K | +8% | 760 |
| Jacksonville | $87K | -7% | 90 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $85K | -9% | 260 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | $77K | -18% | 40 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $71K | -24% | 30 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $68K | -28% | 50 |
| Tallahassee | $59K | -37% | 40 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do art directors make in Florida?
The median is $93,630 a year, that works out to about $45 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $52,400, and experienced art directors can clear $159,820. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $94K enough to live in Florida?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,188/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,658/month, which eats 26.8% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a art directors salary go in Florida?
Florida has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median art directors salary is worth about $94,979 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do art directors get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.