Creative Director Salary in Hongkou, Shanghai
Hongkou is a dense urban district. Salaries for creative directors vary across the region. The area has opportunities.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥150,000 to ¥220,000
Average (per year)
¥185,000
Entry-level creative directors join marketing agencies or media companies.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥220,000 to ¥320,000
Average (per year)
¥265,000
Mid-level roles are common in publishing, tech startups, and cultural organizations.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥320,000 to ¥430,000
Average (per year)
¥370,000
Senior creative directors work in Hongkou.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥430,000+
Principal-level directors lead citywide campaigns or oversee creative strategy for large corporations.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥110 - ¥170
per hour
Mid-level
¥170 - ¥250
per hour
Senior
¥250 - ¥370
per hour