Creative Director Salary in Santa Rosa, El Oro

Creative director salaries in Santa Rosa are reported. Positions are found across firms of various sizes. Salary levels vary.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$8,000 to $11,000

Average (per year)

$9,500

Entry-level graduates in retail marketing or local advertising begin with modest salaries. Business sector.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$11,000 to $17,000

Average (per year)

$14,000

Mid-level creative directors work with expanding service businesses, such as those in transportation and food.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$17,000 to $23,000

Average (per year)

$20,000

Senior positions are held by individuals who lead campaigns for regional chains or manage projects for government organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$23,000+

Principal-level creative directors consult for larger retail groups and coordinate multi-city campaigns.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$4 - $7

per hour

Mid-level

$7 - $12

per hour

Senior

$13 - $19

per hour