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Art Directors salary in Columbus, OH

The median art directors in Columbus, OH earns $101,990 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,481 a month.

10th percentile
$67,030
25th percentile
$81,250
Median percentile
$101,990
75th percentile
$126,660
90th percentile
$158,290

Based on 250 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$77,775 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,990
Federal income tax−$13,608
Social Security + Medicare−$7,802
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$2,805
Monthly take-home$6,481
Every two weeks$2,991

Does it go far here?

$106,830Median pay in Columbus, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,760
Commercial Pilots$175,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,630
Dentists, General$166,180
Chief Executives$162,910
Financial Managers$145,630
Purchasing Managers$141,490
Sales Managers$138,580

All art directors salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio