State comparison · 2025
Art Directors salary: Louisiana vs New York
Art Directors in New York earn a median of $137,320. In Louisiana, $83,640. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.5% — not 39.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-39.1%
Louisiana vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-25.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Louisiana
Art Directors
- Median
- $83,640
- p25
- $70,720
- p75
- $103,800
- p10
- $56,780
- p90
- $187,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
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.