How much does an art director make in Missouri?
$100,900a year
Median yearly pay for art directors in Missouri. That is $48.53 an hour or $8,412 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.53
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,590Median: $100,900Highest 10%: $162,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,590 | $29.13 | |
| 25th | $79,030 | $38.00 | |
| Median | $100,900 | $48.53 | |
| 75th | $126,400 | $60.75 | |
| 90th | $162,300 | $78.05 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Louis, MO | $101,500 |
| Kansas City, MO | $88,610 |
| Columbia, MO | $80,060 |
| Springfield, MO | $70,690 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for art directors.
| 12. Indiana | $105,700 |
| 13. Illinois | $103,600 |
| 14. Virginia | $101,200 |
| 15. Missouri | $100,900 |
| 16. Maine | $100,300 |
| 17. Colorado | $99,990 |
| 18. Florida | $99,660 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an art director make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $48.53 ($100,900 a year).
Do art directors make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $100,900 against $114,900 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Missouri rank for art director pay?
Missouri ranks 15 of 46 states.
Which city in Missouri pays art directors the most?
St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $101,500 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.