Creative Director Salary in Chengqu, Shandong

The economy includes manufacturing and service businesses. Salaries here reflect the local cost of living. Employers seek versatile creative skills.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥85,000 to ¥110,000

Average (per year)

¥97,000

Entry-level Creative Directors in Chengdu begin their careers at smaller advertising agencies or local design firms, with salaries aligned to the city's moderate living costs.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥115,000 to ¥155,000

Average (per year)

¥132,000

Mid-level professionals work for regional media companies, manufacturers, or e-commerce startups, earning higher wages due to increased responsibility.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥160,000 to ¥220,000

Average (per year)

¥185,000

Senior roles attract creative leads for established local enterprises and larger service firms, with salaries reflecting management duties.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥230,000+

Principal and lead Creative Directors oversee major campaigns or multiple teams for top regional clients or public institutions.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥60 - ¥100

per hour

Mid-level

¥110 - ¥170

per hour

Senior

¥180 - ¥250

per hour