Art Directors Salary in Florida

Art directors in Florida earn the most in Orlando (average $110,560 a year) and the least in Tallahassee ($81,170), across the 6 Florida metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the art directors average at $105,200 and the median at $99,660 for 2,520 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $129,440.

Art Directors average salary by city in Florida

Orlando$110,560
Miami$108,760
Jacksonville$102,030
Tampa$99,930
Fort Myers$88,280
Tallahassee$81,170

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Orlando	$110,560	$102,490	$74,830	$86,609	101
Miami	$108,760	$103,150	$69,820	$85,343	114
Jacksonville	$102,030	$99,670	$75,620	$80,608	99
Tampa	$99,930	$90,360	$75,090	$79,131	101
Fort Myers	$88,280	$79,740	$58,850	$70,935	102
Tallahassee	$81,170	$84,990	$56,780	$65,933	94

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Florida has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Art Directors salary in other states

Art Directors salary by city and state

More about pay in Florida

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-1011.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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