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State comparison · 2025

Art Directors salary: Massachusetts vs Oregon

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Art Directors in Massachusetts earn a median of $149,320. In Oregon, $133,840. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9% — not 11.6%.

Nominal pay gap
+11.6%
Massachusetts vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
+9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

Oregon

Art Directors

Median
$133,840
p25
$103,310
p75
$185,240
p10
$89,390
p90
$216,700
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
Hiring velocity (180d)
+100%
See full breakdown for Oregon

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.