State comparison · 2025
Art Directors salary: Idaho vs Massachusetts
Art Directors in Massachusetts earn a median of $149,320. In Idaho, $80,680. After cost-of-living, the gap is 40.1% — not 46%.
Nominal pay gap
-46%
Idaho vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-40.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Art Directors
- Median
- $80,680
- p25
- $78,680
- p75
- $80,680
- p10
- $51,990
- p90
- $155,210
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
Massachusetts
Art Directors
- Median
- $149,320
- p25
- $101,290
- p75
- $169,710
- p10
- $78,470
- p90
- $218,270
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.