Creative Director Salary in Adelaide, South Australia

Education and health are part of Adelaide's economy. Salaries for Creative Directors differ by location across Australia. Positions are available with agencies, universities, and government.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$71,000 to A$85,000

Average (per year)

A$78,000

Assist senior directors in developing visual concepts, coordinating assets, and presenting ideas to clients.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$90,000 to A$115,000

Average (per year)

A$102,500

With more experience, directors lead teams at larger agencies or manage projects for health, defense, and education clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

A$120,000 to A$145,000

Average (per year)

A$132,500

Senior roles include overseeing creative strategy for major South Australian companies or government campaigns.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

A$150,000+

Principal creative directors hold executive positions at agencies or oversee creative strategy in large organizations.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

A$50 - A$70

per hour

Mid-level

A$75 - A$105

per hour

Senior

A$115 - A$170

per hour