Creative Director Salary in Northwest, Cameroon
In the Northwest region, creative directors earn a median of Fr2,700,000 XAF per year. The figure is the regional median salary. Housing costs remain modest.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
Fr1,700,000 to Fr2,200,000
Average (per year)
Fr1,950,000
New graduates join mid-size agencies or local TV stations.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
Fr2,300,000 to Fr3,200,000
Average (per year)
Fr2,700,000
Mid-level directors work within Bamenda's business ecosystem.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
Fr3,300,000 to Fr4,500,000
Average (per year)
Fr3,900,000
Senior directors manage creative departments or lead campaigns.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
Fr4,700,000+
Principal directors earn senior-level salaries.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
Fr1200 - Fr1800
per hour
Mid-level
Fr2000 - Fr3200
per hour
Senior
Fr3500 - Fr5500
per hour
Nationally, creative directors average around Fr3,200,000 XAF, placing Northwest earnings below the countrywide mean. However, housing prices are lower in the region.