DOL Median (Virginia)
$80,000
vs National
-21.8%
National: $102,325BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$79,444
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$80,000
-21.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$102,325
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Art Directors in Virginia earns $80,000 in nominal terms, which is 21.8% below the national average of $102,325. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 100.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $79,444 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Virginia
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| THE MARTIN AGENCY | $179,150 | 2 |
| GLOBAL PRINTING INC. | $110,000 | 1 |
| CAPITOL SERVICES, INC. | $96,000 | 3 |
| EPALS, INC | $90,000 | 3 |
| DREWMEDIA INC. | $80,000 | 6 |
| J.R. REINGOLD & ASSOCIATES, INC. | $75,067 | 1 |
| JOONGANG DAILY NEWS WASHINGTON | $53,997 | 1 |
| P&C ART, INC. | $53,539 | 2 |
| LOUDOUN GYMNASTICS CENTER INC | $47,000 | 1 |
| QUE CREATIVE ADVERTISING, INC | $45,656 | 1 |
| KING'S CHAPEL, THE | $45,656 | 1 |
| ABC IMAGING OF WASHINGTON | N/A | 1 |
| The First Yunnan LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Art Directors make in Virginia?
The median Art Directors salary in Virginia is $80,000 based on 16 DOL filings.
Is Virginia a good place to work as a Art Directors?
A Art Directors in Virginia earns 21.8% less than the national median of $102,325, or $79,444 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.