Art Directors Hourly Wage in Wisconsin (2024)

The median hourly wage for Art Directors in Wisconsin is $46.89/hour, based on 2024 BLS data.

Data: BLS OEWS 2024 • Wisconsin hourly wage data • Updated 2026-04-06

Entry-Level (P10)
$28.76
/hour
Median (P50)
$46.89
/hour
Senior (P90)
$79.15
/hour

Annual Salary Equivalent

$97,540
Based on 2,080 work hours/year (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year). View annual salary page.

Wisconsin vs National Average

Entry-Level (P10)
$28.76
National: $26.54
+8.4%
Median (P50)
$46.89
National: $43.13
+8.7%
Senior (P90)
$79.15
National: $69.01
+14.7%

Hourly Wage Breakdown by Percentile

Percentile Hourly Rate Weekly (×40h) Monthly (×173.3h) Annual (×2,080h)
Entry-Level (P10) $28.76 $1150 $4985 $59,820
Q1 (P25) $34.28 $1371 $5942 $71,310
Median (P50) $46.89 $1876 $8128 $97,540
Q3 (P75) $64.64 $2586 $11205 $134,460
Senior (P90) $79.15 $3166 $13720 $164,640

Note: Weekly = hourly × 40 hours. Monthly = hourly × 173.3 hours (avg). Annual = hourly × 2,080 hours.

Highest-Paying States for Art Directors

#1
$84.35
$84.35/hr
+95.6%
#2
$72.51
$72.51/hr
+68.1%
#3
$62.79
$62.79/hr
+45.6%
#4
$62.35
$62.35/hr
+44.6%
#5
$60.71
$60.71/hr
+40.8%
#6
$57.27
$57.27/hr
+32.8%
#7
$51.5
$51.5/hr
+19.4%
#8
$49.06
$49.06/hr
+13.7%
#9
$48.08
$48.08/hr
+11.5%
#10
$46.89
$46.89/hr
+8.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average hourly wage for Art Directors in Wisconsin?

The median hourly wage for Art Directors in Wisconsin is $46.89/hour (2024 BLS data). This equals approximately $97,540.0 per year based on 2,080 work hours.

How does Wisconsin Art Directors hourly pay compare to national average?

The median hourly rate for Art Directors in Wisconsin is $46.89/hr compared to the national average of $43.13/hr — higher by $3.76/hr.

What is the entry-level hourly rate for Art Directors in Wisconsin?

Entry-level Art Directors professionals in Wisconsin earn approximately $28.76/hour (10th percentile), which equals $59,820.0/year. Senior-level professionals earn $79.15/hour.

How much does a senior Art Directors make per hour in Wisconsin?

Senior-level Art Directors professionals in Wisconsin (90th percentile) earn approximately $79.15/hour, or $164,640.0/year.

How is hourly wage calculated from annual salary?

Hourly wages are calculated by dividing annual salary by 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hours/week). This is the standard full-time conversion used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Data Source

Hourly wage data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 2024. This data reflects median and percentile wages for Art Directors (SOC 271011) in Wisconsin.

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