Creative Director Salary in Edmonton, Alberta

Edmonton salaries for creative directors are reported. Educational, health, and government employers operate in Edmonton.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$48,000 to C$63,000

Average (per year)

C$55,500

New creative directors work at local media, government initiatives, or arts organizations in Edmonton.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$64,000 to C$84,000

Average (per year)

C$74,000

Mid-level positions support Edmonton's tech and public sector, providing strategic creative direction.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$85,000 to C$112,000

Average (per year)

C$99,500

Senior directors manage creative for brands in education, healthcare, and major city events.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

C$113,000+

Principal/Lead roles shape creative vision for Edmonton institutions and campaigns.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

C$27 - C$40

per hour

Mid-level

C$41 - C$60

per hour

Senior

C$61 - C$100

per hour