Creative Director Salary in Thunder Bay District, Ontario

Salaries vary across the region. Compensation levels are determined locally.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$48,000 to C$62,000

Average (per year)

C$55,000

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

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$62,000 to C$79,000

Average (per year)

C$70,000

Regional marketing firms and tourism organizations hire Creative Directors at this tier.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

C$80,000 to C$95,000

Average (per year)

C$88,000

Senior Creative Directors in Thunder Bay District lead small teams or multiple projects, especially in healthcare, government, or education sectors.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

C$95,000+

Leads brand vision, mentors design teams, and oversees multi‑channel campaigns across the district.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

C$28 - C$38

per hour

Mid-level

C$38 - C$52

per hour

Senior

C$52 - C$65

per hour