Creative Director Salary in Egypt

In Egypt, a Creative Director earns around E£145,000 per year. That figure positions the role within the country's creative sector.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

E£80,000 to E£120,000

Average (per year)

E£100,000

Starting creative directors in Cairo handle campaign support and smaller projects for agencies and media firms.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

E£120,000 to E£170,000

Average (per year)

E£145,000

Mid-level professionals manage full campaigns and collaborate with larger teams in sectors like advertising and television.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

E£175,000 to E£230,000

Average (per year)

E£200,000

Senior creative directors oversee major accounts for international brands and lead creative strategy for digital agencies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

E£230,000+

Leads brand vision, oversees multidisciplinary teams, and drives strategic creative initiatives across campaigns.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

E£70 - E£110

per hour

Mid-level

E£110 - E£170

per hour

Senior

E£170 - E£245

per hour

Market Overview

Advertising agencies in Cairo and Alexandria are among the employers of Creative Directors. Film studios and digital firms also compete for talent. Salaries are influenced by market conditions and the cost of living.