How much does an art director make in Rhode Island?
$72,550a year
Median yearly pay for art directors in Rhode Island. That is $34.88 an hour or $6,046 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.88
- Vs. national median
- -37%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,730Median: $72,550Highest 10%: $194,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $56,730 | $27.27 | |
| 25th | $66,250 | $31.85 | |
| Median | $72,550 | $34.88 | |
| 75th | $107,800 | $51.83 | |
| 90th | $194,000 | $93.27 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $81,820 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for art directors.
| 37. Alaska | $75,200 |
| 38. Montana | $73,850 |
| 39. Nebraska | $73,270 |
| 40. Rhode Island | $72,550 |
| 41. Arkansas | $71,930 |
| 42. Connecticut | $71,900 |
| 43. South Dakota | $66,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an art director make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $34.88 ($72,550 a year).
Do art directors make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
No: $72,550 against $114,900 nationally, 37% less.
Where does Rhode Island rank for art director pay?
Rhode Island ranks 40 of 46 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays art directors the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $81,820 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.