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Art Directors salary in Dayton, OH

The median art directors in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH earns $89,520 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,779 a month.

10th percentile
$51,770
25th percentile
$77,530
Median percentile
$89,520
75th percentile
$127,740
90th percentile
$166,030

Based on 50 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

$69,346 take-home a year
Gross pay$89,520
Federal income tax−$10,864
Social Security + Medicare−$6,848
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$2,462
Monthly take-home$5,779
Every two weeks$2,667

Does it go far here?

$96,576Median pay in Dayton, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,039 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dayton, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$315,380
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,040
Engineers, All Other$142,080
Physician Assistants$138,400
Managers, All Other$137,780
Financial Managers$137,140
Pharmacists$136,110

All art directors salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio