Art Director salary in Victoria
Updated 23 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $90,000 — Victoria sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Art Director salary of $90,000 — after $17,520 income tax and $1,800 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Art Director roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Moose Toys★ 3.5 | $164,000 | $130,000 – $182,000 |
| MYOB★ 3.7 | $120,000 | $120,000 – $120,000 |
| Keep Left★ 2.6 | $102,500 | $85,000 – $120,000 |
| Cotton On★ 3.4 | $100,633 | $96,608 – $104,658 |
| Kmart Australia★ 3.5 | $100,003 | $96,084 – $103,922 |
| M&C Saatchi Group★ 3.0 | $100,000 | $90,000 – $110,000 |
| Google★ 4.4 | $94,896 | $91,335 – $98,456 |
| Clemenger BBDO★ 3.2 | $85,000 | $55,000 – $105,000 |
| TBWA Worldwide★ 3.5 | $82,500 | $50,000 – $110,000 |
| Mecca Brands★ 3.8 | $80,474 | $77,393 – $83,556 |
| News Corp★ 3.3 | $79,658 | $76,113 – $83,203 |
| ANZ★ 3.7 | $69,963 | $66,862 – $73,063 |
| Freelancer★ 4.1 | $67,500 | $45,000 – $90,000 |
| Ogilvy★ 3.5 | $62,500 | $58,000 – $98,000 |
| Accenture★ 3.7 | $60,290 | $57,875 – $62,704 |
| The Brand Agency★ 3.7 | $60,000 | $48,000 – $80,000 |
| GTB★ 3.8 | $60,000 | $55,000 – $65,000 |
| Deloitte★ 3.8 | $59,875 | $57,300 – $62,450 |
| Coles Group★ 3.5 | $43,591 | $41,773 – $45,408 |
Art Director pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.