Creative Director Salary in Pune, Maharashtra

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Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

₹600,000 to ₹1,200,000

Average (per year)

₹900,000

Assist senior directors in developing visual concepts, coordinating design teams, and preparing presentation materials.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

₹1,200,000 to ₹2,200,000

Average (per year)

₹1,700,000

With more experience, directors manage brand development, digital campaigns, and cross-functional teams for SaaS, IT, and automotive clients.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

₹2,200,000 to ₹3,200,000

Average (per year)

₹2,700,000

Senior leadership involves shaping creative vision for multinational firms and tech companies with large budgets.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

₹3,200,000+

Industry veterans in principal roles collaborate with executive teams and develop creative strategy for brands across sectors.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

₹600 - ₹1100

per hour

Mid-level

₹1100 - ₹2000

per hour

Senior

₹2000 - ₹3200

per hour