Creative Director Salary in Linz, Upper Austria

Linz has digital agencies, industrial firms, and cultural organizations. Creative leadership roles exist. Various factors affect compensation.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€37,000 to €46,000

Average (per year)

€41,500

Junior creative directors start in media companies, digital agencies, or art institutions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€46,000 to €59,000

Average (per year)

€52,500

Project management for industrial clients or tech startups is a key component of mid-level roles.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€59,000 to €73,000

Average (per year)

€66,000

In Linz's media, design, and tech firms, senior creative directors lead large teams.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€73,000+

Principal roles are found in technology companies and marketing agencies.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€27 - €34

per hour

Mid-level

€34 - €48

per hour

Senior

€48 - €62

per hour