Art Director salary in Chicago

Average Base Salary in Chicago

$102,487
$7,438
Additional Cash Compensation
$109,925
Total Compensation
Median: 97,000
Min: $86K
Max: $135K

How Much Does a Art Director Make in Chicago?

The average salary for a Art Director in Chicago is $102,487. The average additional cash compensation for a Art Director in Chicago is $7,438. The average total compensation for a Art Director in Chicago is $109,925. Art Director salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Art Director employees in Chicago.

Chicago by the numbers

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Total number of Tech companies in Chicago
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Art Director jobs in Chicago

Senior Art Director and Designer

Chicago
2 days ago
Senior Art Director and Designer Cooler Screens was founded on the core idea that consumers deserve a far better experience than what is available today in bricks-and-mortar retail. We call this concept “CX” and it guides all that we do. We have begun the CX journey by bringing what consumers love about shopping on-line to the physical store.   Cooler Screens is re-imagining the business of brick-and-mortar retail for retailers and brands. We

Sr. Art Director

Chicago
2 weeks ago
Address: USA-IL-Chicago-300 South Riverside Plaza Store Code: User Interface/User (27558) What's Our Dish Announced in May 2018, Peapod Digital Labs (PDL) is an Ahold Delhaize USA company that powers the eCommerce and digital strategies for the Great Local Brands of Ahold Delhaize USA. Accelerating growth in digital and personalization capabilities, PDL is an innovation lab focused on meeting the changing needs of customers, regardless of when

Managing Art Director

Chicago
2 weeks ago
At Iron Galaxy Studios, our teams support a healthy work-life balance, promote continuous improvement, and champion a diverse people-focused culture. We encourage professionals from every heritage, lifestyle, or background to apply.  This is a full-time hybrid position in Chicago (IL), Nashville (TN), or Orlando (FL) with relocation options for out-of-state applicants. Iron Galaxy Studios is looking for a passionate and motivated Managing Art

Managing Art Director

Chicago
2 weeks ago
At Iron Galaxy Studios, our teams support a healthy work-life balance, promote continuous improvement, and champion a diverse people-focused culture. We encourage professionals from every heritage, lifestyle, or background to apply.  This is a full-time hybrid position in Chicago (IL), Nashville (TN), or Orlando (FL) with relocation options for out-of-state applicants. Iron Galaxy Studios is looking for a passionate and motivated Managing Art

Art Director Salary ranges

The two most common Art Director salary ranges in Chicago are $90k - $100k and $100k - $110k.

Average Art Director Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Art Director make the most at companies with 501-1,000 employees, earning $91,000 on average.

Art Director Salary by gender

The average Art Director salary for women is $99,143 and the average Art Director salary for men is $106,500.

Art Director Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Art Director with 7+ years of experience is $102,487.

Average Design + UX salaries in Chicago

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Visual Designer$73,310
Min: $43K
Max: $169K
UI Designer$80,647
Min: $58K
Max: $120K
UX Designer$84,174
Min: $58K
Max: $139K
UX Researcher$93,574
Min: $65K
Max: $150K
Art Director$102,487
Min: $86K
Max: $135K
Product Designer$105,686
Min: $80K
Max: $200K
Senior UI Designer$110,629
Min: $60K
Max: $140K
Senior UX Designer$113,879
Min: $66K
Max: $205K
Creative Director$151,250
Min: $140K
Max: $170K
Design Director$152,740
Min: $120K
Max: $200K
CCO (Chief Creative Officer)$197,500
Min: $150K
Max: $220K

Skills that affect Art Director salaries in Chicago

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Graphic Design
2% have this skill
2
Typography
2% have this skill
3
Adobe Creative Suite
2% have this skill
4
Visual Design
2% have this skill
5
Illustration
2% have this skill
6
Iconography
2% have this skill

Recent Art Director salaries in Chicago

$102,000
Yearly Salary
A Associate Creative Director reported a yearly salary of $102,000 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Art Director reported a yearly salary of $115,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
$87,500
Yearly Salary
A Sr. Art Director reported a yearly salary of $87,500
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Chicago
$97,000
Yearly Salary
A Visual Design Lead reported a yearly salary of $97,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$96,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead – Digital Art Direction reported a yearly salary of $96,000 with +$2,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Chicago
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Designer reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
$86,000
Yearly Salary
A Art Director reported a yearly salary of $86,000 with +$3,500 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$109,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Manager of User Interface reported a yearly salary of $109,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Chicago
5-10 Reports
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Sr. Manager reported a yearly salary of $135,000 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago
5-10 Reports
$89,860
Yearly Salary
A Art Director reported a yearly salary of $89,860
7+ Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
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