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Art Directors salary in Tennessee

The median art directors in Tennessee earns $89,860 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,004 a month.

10th percentile
$50,530
25th percentile
$71,590
Median percentile
$89,860
75th percentile
$125,590
90th percentile
$172,130

Based on 930 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

$72,047 take-home a year
Gross pay$89,860
Federal income tax−$10,939
Social Security + Medicare−$6,874
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,004
Every two weeks$2,771

Does it go far here?

$97,812Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,189 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tennessee

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$610,080
Anesthesiologists$330,620
Physicians, All Other$301,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$232,220
Family Medicine Physicians$226,830
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Chief Executives$198,830

All art directors salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee