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Art Directors salary in Santa Rosa, CA

The median art directors in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA earns $110,180 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,552 a month.

10th percentile
$51,030
25th percentile
$87,370
Median percentile
$110,180
75th percentile
$132,910
90th percentile
$185,140

Based on 40 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

$78,629 take-home a year
Gross pay$110,180
Federal income tax−$15,410
Social Security + Medicare−$8,429
California income tax (approx.)−$7,713
Monthly take-home$6,552
Every two weeks$3,024

Does it go far here?

$102,223Median pay in Santa Rosa, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.8 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,158 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$181,560
Registered Nurses$174,550
Financial Managers$164,140
Managers, All Other$150,180
Software Developers$148,630
Medical and Health Services Managers$143,150
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$125,910
Construction Managers$124,700

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