â–¼36%
$90,761
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$49k
MEDIAN
$91k
90%
$156k
The average salary for a Creative Director is $90,761
Base Salary
$49k - $156k
Bonus
$984 - $25k
Profit Sharing
$1k - $24k
Commission
$1k - $46k
Total Pay
$45k - $167k
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Based on 722 responses, the job of Creative Director has received a job satisfaction rating of 4.03 out of 5. On average, Creative Directors are highly satisfied with their job.
Common Health Benefits for a Creative Director
Medical
79%
Dental
68%
Vision
60%
None
20%
Gender Breakdown for Creative Directors
Female
51.4%
Male
47.9%
Prefer to self-define
0.7%
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