State comparison · 2025
Art Directors salary: Nebraska vs New York
Art Directors in New York earn a median of $137,320. In Nebraska, $73,270. After cost-of-living, the gap is 36.1% — not 46.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-46.6%
Nebraska vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-36.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Nebraska
Art Directors
- Median
- $73,270
- p25
- $60,130
- p75
- $90,650
- p10
- $54,530
- p90
- $102,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
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.