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Art Directors salary in Dallas, TX

The median art directors in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX earns $87,810 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,884 a month.

10th percentile
$59,210
25th percentile
$77,740
Median percentile
$87,810
75th percentile
$103,130
90th percentile
$161,270

Based on 1,210 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

$70,604 take-home a year
Gross pay$87,810
Federal income tax−$10,488
Social Security + Medicare−$6,717
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,884
Every two weeks$2,716

Does it go far here?

$85,178Median pay in Dallas, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.1 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,614 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dallas, TX

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$403,340
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$321,260
Chief Executives$320,060
General Internal Medicine Physicians$276,520
Family Medicine Physicians$259,310
Physicians, All Other$222,410
Nurse Anesthetists$218,650
Anesthesiologists$218,060

All art directors salaries · Take-home pay in Texas