State comparison · 2025
Art Directors salary: Idaho vs New York
Art Directors in New York earn a median of $137,320. In Idaho, $80,680. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.6% — not 41.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-41.2%
Idaho vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-33.6%
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
New York
Art Directors
- Median
- $137,320
- p25
- $105,750
- p75
- $198,330
- p10
- $80,060
- p90
- $280,320
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -20%
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.