Creative Director Salary in Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia

Lahti hosts a range of design and circular economy projects. Creative Directors work with firms in various sectors. Salaries reflect the local market conditions.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€35,500 to €42,000

Average (per year)

€38,500

Graduates and new hires start in smaller agencies focused on design, media, or manufacturing clients.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€42,000 to €52,000

Average (per year)

€47,000

Mid-level directors handle broader creative projects for local firms in environmental tech or retail.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€52,000 to €64,000

Average (per year)

€58,000

Senior staff lead creative strategy for established brands or public-sector campaigns with regional reach.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€64,000+

Lead directors at agencies or larger corporations manage major accounts and oversee multi-disciplinary teams.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

€28 - €38

per hour

Mid-level

€38 - €50

per hour

Senior

€50 - €68

per hour