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The average salary for an Early-Career Creative Director with Copywriting skills in Los Angeles, California is $85,000.
25%
$48k
MEDIAN
$85k
75%
$110k
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Job Description for Creative Director
Creative Director Tasks
- Develop and manage creative ideas.
- Develop and produce promotional spots.
- Coordinate with relevant departments on all promotions productions.
- Develop and manage creative teams to promote product brands.
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Popular Skills for Creative Director
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Project Management
$68,052
20 responses
Branding
$70,986
19 responses
Design
$70,000
18 responses
Graphic Design
$80,000
17 responses
Team Leadership
$65,000
17 responses
Skills that pay less than market rate include Team Leadership, Graphic Design, Design, Branding and Project Management.
Pay by Experience Level for Creative Director
A mid-career Creative Director with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $96,500 based on 7 salaries. An experienced Creative Director with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $127,500 based on 22 salaries.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Creative Director in their job title in New York, New York earn an average of 9.4% more than the national average. The lowest salaries can be found in Austin, Texas (44.1% less), Seattle, Washington (15.0% less) and Portland, Oregon (9.4% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 29 survey responses.
Mid Career
24.1%
Experienced
75.9%
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