Creative Director Salary

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What Creative Directors actually earn, benchmarked from real postings that disclose pay. Figures are USD only, with no currency conversion.

Creative Directors earn a median of $165K (USD), based on 112 postings that disclosed pay. The middle half sits between $138K and $200K, with the full range running $86K to $380K.

Salary

Median

$165K

USD/yr

Average

$178K

USD/yr

Minimum

$86K

USD/yr

Maximum

$380K

USD/yr

Based on 112 disclosed USD postings · Creative Director, USD-disclosed

Based only on postings that disclose pay, counted in USD with no conversion. Native-currency pay by country is on the salary hub; see the full methodology.