Art Directors pay in Oregon
In Oregon, the median pay for art directors is $64.34 an hour ($133,840 a year). About 1,040 people work in this job there.
That is 17% higher than the U.S. median ($114,850). Oregon ranks 4th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for art directors in Oregon
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $42.97 | $89,390 |
| 25% of workers | $49.67 | $103,310 |
| Half of workers (median) | $64.34 | $133,840 |
| 75% of workers | $89.06 | $185,240 |
| 90% of workers | $104.18 | $216,700 |
Art Directors pay in Oregon metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | $145,410 | 880 |
| Eugene-Springfield | $103,440 | 40 |
Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for art directors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 12,200 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Project Management Specialists | $105,480 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $74,900 |
| Graphic Designers | $66,040 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $97,350 |
| Producers and Directors | $87,460 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $102,220 |
| Writers and Authors | $80,540 |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $45,200 |
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