DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

27-1011 Art Directors

Occupational Description:
Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual productions and media, such as print, broadcasting, video, and film. Direct workers engaged in artwork or layout design. Excludes "Set and Exhibit Designers" (27-1027).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA910136$54.80/hr$1.86/hr$28.94/hr$38.80/hr$50.63/hr$62.30/hr$83.50/hr
Minnesota 1,000137$52.98/hr$1.85/hr$27.77/hr$36.60/hr$48.84/hr$61.26/hr$80.97/hr
U S 42,890901$53.24/hr$0.69/hr$25.87/hr$33.57/hr$45.77/hr$63.31/hr$91.69/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Art Directors
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Professional and Business Services680$55.80/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40$37.83/hr
Manufacturing30$30.22/hr
Education and Health Services20$39.69/hr
Leisure and Hospitality10$34.41/hr
Other Regional Data For Art Directors
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 910 $50.63/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 20 $37.31/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 10 $36.00/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Southwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Northwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/A $29.18/hr N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Public Relations Specialists4,730$30.10/hrN/A
Interior Designers1,570$29.42/hrN/A
Landscape Architects450$37.91/hrN/A
Commercial and Industrial Designers410$32.06/hrN/A
Floral Designers290$18.50/hrN/A
Fashion Designers160$30.71/hrN/A
Set and Exhibit Designers120$25.67/hrN/A
Tasks for Art Directors