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Art Directors Salary in Georgia

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Art Directors in Georgia is $110,430. BLS estimates approximately 1,420 people work in this occupation in Georgia. Georgia is 3.8% below the national median ($114,850).

Median salary
$110,430
Average salary
$117,070
Median hourly
$53.09
Employment
1,420

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$49,990$24.03
25th percentile$52,900$25.43
Median (50th)$110,430$53.09
75th percentile$157,750$75.84
90th percentile$198,360$95.37

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 10.2% — Reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 20% — Use with caution

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.29
Location quotient
0.85

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Georgia’s regional price level is below the national average (index 96.293, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $114,681 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Opportunity Score

76/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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