Creative Director Salary in Cape Verde

Cape Verde offers a median mid‑level Creative Director salary of Esc 812,500 per year. This figure is the median salary for a mid‑level Creative Director. Salary information is provided.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

Esc410,000 to Esc625,000

Average (per year)

Esc517,500

New hires work in small agencies or media outlets, gaining experience in tourism-focused markets.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

Esc625,000 to Esc1,000,000

Average (per year)

Esc812,500

Oversee campaign concepts, guide design teams, and ensure brand consistency across projects.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

Esc1,000,000 to Esc1,500,000

Average (per year)

Esc1,250,000

Senior directors oversee campaigns for tourism boards and may consult for international NGOs or Cape Verdean brands.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

Esc1,500,000+

Veterans with a decade or more manage creative departments at national companies or run their own studios.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

Esc275 - Esc435

per hour

Mid-level

Esc435 - Esc725

per hour

Senior

Esc725 - Esc1150

per hour

Market Overview

Creative Directors work with local advertising agencies and resort chains. Digital tourism campaigns influence visual storytelling in Praia and Mindelo. Salary levels are influenced by local housing costs.