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Art Directors average salary by city in Texas
- Austin$122,130
- Dallas$98,450
- Houston$97,900
- San Antonio$93,670
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | $122,130 | $100,690 | $80,010 | $94,742 | 98 |
| Dallas | $98,450 | $87,810 | $77,740 | $78,090 | 103 |
| Houston | $97,900 | $91,570 | $72,250 | $77,703 | 99 |
| San Antonio | $93,670 | $81,730 | $65,890 | $74,727 | 95 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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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