State comparison · 2025
Art Directors salary: Indiana vs Massachusetts
Art Directors in Massachusetts earn a median of $149,320. In Indiana, $105,690. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.7% — not 29.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-29.2%
Indiana vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-19.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Indiana
Art Directors
- Median
- $105,690
- p25
- $82,960
- p75
- $141,460
- p10
- $61,990
- p90
- $185,690
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.3
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.